A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 11, 2010
STRUTHERS, Ohio -- The Steel Valley K-9's 4-H club will be accepting new member enrollment forms at its next meeting Feb. 13 at 6...
Kirtland quilts show featured at Lake MetroParks Farmpark
KIRTLAND, Ohio - The 19th annual Quilts 2010 show will be featured at Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd., Feb. 12 through March...
Gebisa Ejeta of Purdue stresses stewardship in ag education
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Gebisa Ejeta, the 2009 World Food Prize laureate from Purdue University, stresses the importance of stewardship and education to keep...
Try, try, try again: Harrison County SWCD is hoping voters pass levy
The Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District hopes the third time is the charm.
Fulton Co. landowners preserve farms
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Fulton County residents Robert and Carol Willson preserved two farms totaling 120.08 acres by donating agricultural easements to the Ohio Department...
Stronger markets bring positive attitude to sheep convention
DENVER, Colo. — The year began with stronger markets for lamb and wool, which helped provide a positive attitude to industry participants at the...
Proactive or reactive? Kentucky starts process to create livestock commission
Kentucky may become the next state to develop a Livestock Care Standards Commission.
Graziers keep coming back for annual Ohio conference
DALTON, Ohio -- Nearly 600 dairy graziers and related industrymen attended the two-day North Central Ohio Dairy Grazing conference Jan. 25-26 at Buckeye Event...
Thanks to the community for help with Baker benefit
Editor:We would like to thank the generosity of the community for its support of the Jennifer (Miller) Baker Family.The support and kindness of all...
USDA sets sights on new plan for National Animal Identification System
Public outcry from farmers changes the mind of the USDA about NAIS