A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 5, 2012:
BEVERLY, Ohio -- Fort Frye FFA had its annual banquet March 22. The Star Greenhand Award was given to Josh Meyers. Star Chapter Farmer...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 5, 2012:
TUSCARAWAS, Ohio -- Buckhorn Buckshots 4-H club meet at the Wainwright Community Hall April 1 at 4 p.m. There were 38 4-H members, seven...
Brook trout are prolific underwater breeders
My wife has a cousin who, like many anglers, lives for opening day of trout season. He loves native brook trout (He pronounces trout...
Wheat crop: Some good, some bad and some just plain ugly
The Ohio and Pa. crop is down significantly from last year, and the quality varies.
Ohio corn test shows no visible sign of nematode injury
COLUMBUS -- Amid growing questions of nematodes' effect on corn yields in Ohio, a recent sampling in the 2011 Ohio Corn Performance Test locations...
Drought takes toll on Mexican agriculture
,WASHINGTON -- How drought will affect Mexico's demand for U.S. feed grains is hard to assess, but the impact is likely to be felt...
Shortage of beef leads producers to expand herds
LAFAYTTE, Ind. -- U.S. beef producers have started the early stages of herd expansion as beef supplies remain very short, says Purdue Extension agricultural...
Fill up on gas from garbage? OARDC trying it
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, a part of Ohio State University headquartered in northeast Ohio, is converting four of its vehicles to run on natural gas -- but not just any natural gas.
MarketReady workshop offered by Allegheny County Extension
PITTSBURGH — Inaugural Pa. MarketReady workshops will be offered this spring in western Pennsylvania.A first session, highlighting local food sales to restaurants, will be...
Holmes County Dairy Service Unit recognizes producers
WALNUT CREEK, Ohio -- Holmes County has 35 herds totaling 4,600 cows on official test, and of those 35 herds, seven rank among the...
