Hey, W.Va. farmers, is that lime what the label says? Get free testing
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture encourages buyers of bulk fertilizer and lime to have their deliveries tested to ensure the product meets the guaranteed analysis on the label.
ODNR taking conservation award nominations
Individual farmers, partnerships or family farm corporations are eligible for nomination.
Research shows raw milk dramatically increases risk for illness
According to research, consumers are nearly 100 times more likely to get a foodborne illness from drinking raw milk.
Ohio’s second captive deer tests positive for wasting disease
Deer is from the same Holmes County herd as the 2015 case.
Drones prove useful for farmers
Drones manufactured by Event 38 can be operated from smartphones.
Ohio governor signs nutrient bill with ag limitations
New law will prohibit manure and fertilizer application to frozen and snow-covered ground in the western Lake Erie basin.
Donniella Winchell puts Ohio wine on the world stage
Donniella Winchell’s credentials when she helped form the Ohio Wine Producers Association in the mid-1970s were rather limited. But she grew up among a family of wine-making aficionados.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 2, 2015:
News from the Goshen Good Growers, the Salesville Stitch and Stock, Geauga Beef and Swine, Chagrin Falls' Granny's Kids and Middlefield's Sew Sew Sweet clubs.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 2, 2015:
News from Southern Local, Minerva, Northwestern and West Holmes FFA chapters.
Jersey breed revamps its animal ID
The American Jersey Cattle Association is restructuring the Jersey Expansion identification program, and amending rules for Genetic Recovery.