U.S. House votes down 2013 Farm Bill
Farm groups wanted the U.S. House to vote on farm bill, but most not pleased with outcome.
Top crop farmer workshop is July 8-10
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The 46th Top Farmer Crop Workshop is set for July 8-10 at Purdue University in West Lafayette.
Surrounded by farm management...
Wolfinger family is leaping into the future of beef with a lot of faith
Guts, glory and determination. Three words to describe a farming family in Belmont County, Ohio.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 20, 2013:
WEST SALEM, Ohio — The Northwestern-Wayne FFA chapter held its final meeting for the year May 21.
There were three speakers for the evening. Jim...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 20, 2013:
MONTVILLE, Ohio — The Thompson Ledge Dairymen recently met at the Montville community center. Each member donated $1 or a canned food item for...
More than s’mores: Teens turn off technology during Ohio forestry and wildlife camp
Not every camper will end up a wildlife specialist or a forester, but organizers hope the teens will at least build on the week’s natural resources foundation no matter what their career path.
Center for Dairy Excellence to feature Hopeway Farm
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Center for Dairy Excellence will host its first “Open House and Dairy Tour” at Hopeway Farm June 28, from 10...
June, farm bill could be another mess
June meant the end of school, the beginning of summer and the arrival of dairy month.Now, somehow, June has become the Golf Channel’s official...
W. Va. Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame welcomes members
JACKSON'S MILL, W. Va. — The West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame Foundation has selected four outstanding individuals for induction in 2013.
These...
Local food advocate believes infrastructure is key to the future
Meet Abbe Turner. A mother, wife, founder of the Ohio Sheep, Goat and Milk Initiative and last but not least: local food advocate.
