A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 26, 2014:
WEST SALEM, Ohio — On June 16 and 17, the Northwestern FFA officers held their yearly retreat to plan for the upcoming year. Ally...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 26, 2014:
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio — The Tuscarawas County 4-H Health & Safety Speaking Contest was held June 17 at JIM’s Place in New Philadelphia.
The results,...
Ohio State releases guide for Christmas tree producers
COLUMBUS — Ohio State University Extension has released a new publication that offers information designed to help Christmas tree producers who are either contemplating...
Higher beef prices could mean herd expansion
Record high beef prices encourage some producers to expand, but investment will be costly.
Crop update: still wet, but could be worse
Despite a slow start, most Ohio and Pennsylvania farmers were able to get their planting done.
Bio-dome imagines future of food in space
The ecosystem provides protein and carbohydrates in the form of fish, vegetables and herbs.
Ohio’s new land grant university, Central State, eligible for $1.3 million
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) made funds available June 23 to support food and agriculture science facility improvement at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio.
Specht dairy: More space plus good management equals more milk
SUGARCREEK, Ohio — New buildings and more cow space have made a big difference the past few years at the Specht family dairy farm...
Grape grower got more than an education in Farm and Dairy
Gene Sigel found his calling in the pages of the Farm and Dairy.
Breeders can delve into genomics at annual meeting
Five experts in genomic testing and evaluation will share their perspectives and prognosis for the future of Jersey genomics in a moderated panel discussion June 27 during the American Jersey Cattle Association-National All Jersey annual meetings in Alexandria, Va.
