A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 11, 2015:
VINCENT, Ohio — The Warren FFA hosted a petting zoo May 14 and 15 at the St. Mark’s preschool.
Members of the FFA chapter brought...
Ohio 4-H’er on poultry show ban: ‘In my heart, I still have earned first...
It’s hard, but Putnam County 4-H’er understands Ohio's decision to ban county fair poultry shows to minimize the risk of bird flu spreading.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 4, 2015
The Burton Geauga Dairymen 4-H club and the Bowerstown Silver Spurs 4-H Club share club news.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 4, 2015
The West Holmes FFA co-ops team recently placed sixth in the state, the Hillsdale FFA held its annual softball meeting and the Northwestern FFA held several events in May.
Mohawk FFA honors members and special guests at banquet
BESSEMER, Pa. — The Mohawk FFA has had success yet again with their annual FFA Parent and Member Banquet May 19. Over 140 members and...
Ohio cancels all poultry shows to minimize bird flu risk
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has canceled all 2015 live bird exhibitions at county and independent fairs, the Ohio State Fair, and all other gatherings of birds for show or for sale, including auctions and swap meets.
Michigan cancels poultry shows, including 4-H, for 2015 due to bird flu
Due to the potential for highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu, 2015 poultry exhibitions are canceled throughout Michigan.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 28, 2015:
FFA news for the week of May 28.
Bird flu threatens fair season
Poultry exhibits at several state and county fairs have been canceled this year in the wake of the largest-ever bird flu outbreak in the nation,
Five more chicken flocks in Midwest with bird flu; 37 million birds affected
Five more flocks in Iowa and Nebraska have been confirmed with highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza (HPAI).