Monthly Archives: April 2004
Horticulture students recognized
Students in Wayne County Schools Career Center's horticulture program were recognized at annual banquet.
Ashland FFA’ers honored for work
State contest teams finishing in the top five earned a banner; new officers installed.
WVU adds state-of-the-art livestock feeding system; offers selection input
Feed system is one of only a handful in the nation.
Small town fun or big time heist?
One reader wishes community festivals would be fun instead of expensive to attend.
Preventing accidents less costly than dealing with them
One reader gives tips for moving farm equipment safely on the roads.
Ohio exceeds milestone of 100 bald eagle nests
Number of nests has increased from four to 105 in 25 years.
NASA satellites improve response to global agricultural change
Information is crucial in decisions affecting U.S. agriculture, trade policy, and food aid.
Is composting economical option for downer cattle?
Livestock that are composted with the approved technique are reduced to clean bones in four to six months.
Fruit growers host tour June 30
Two orchard tours focusing on horticultural aspects of fruit production and diseases and insects are offered.
Farm and Dairy writer earns national award
Farm and Dairy reporter Kristy Hebert received a third-place award in the North American Agricultural Journalists' 2004 writing contest.
