Pennsylvania transportation: Law changes may save farmers grief when moving from farm to farm
The changes in law will affect the transportation of farm implements and exempt farm trucks, trailers, and multipurpose agricultural vehicles from registration.
GIPSA rules: New Wilmington Livestock Auction fined for shortages in 2009, 2011
New Wilmington Livestock Auction has been suspended for 14 days or until it demonstrates its custodial account shortages and insolvency have been corrected. There's also a $25,000 civil penalty.
New Wilmington and Skelton have also been assessed a $25,000 civil penalty.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 21, 2013:
CORTLAND, Ohio — The Just A Good Ride 4-H club members met to discuss and vote on the upcoming show season, Trumbull County Fair...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 21, 2013:
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Five students from the Mohawk FFA chapter met with Sen. Elder Vogel and Rep. Jaret Gibbons March 12 to speak with...
Get back to the basics of grazing
If you have livestock that graze pastures or you are looking to start grazing livestock, you may have read this column over the past...
Ohio Beef Expo combines lots of cattle, exhibits and education
Large crowd attends Beef Expo for breed shows, sales and information.
Webinar offered on farm drainage April 9
Using the right drainage system on a corn crop can increase yields by some 30 percent. Learn more at April 9 webinar offered by OSU Extension.
Selling local food? Class to cover regulations, safety
JEFFERSON, Ohio — OSU Extension and the Ashtabula County Convention and Visitor’s Bureau are offering a “Food Safety & Regulations for Selling Local Food...
EPA announces membership of Great Lakes Advisory Board
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced the membership of the first advisory board to support implementation of the Great Lakes Restoration...
Pennsylvania bull test celebrates 40 years of improving beef industry
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s beef industry will celebrate a milestone at the end of March: 40 years of improving genetics through the Pennsylvania...

















