Mesotrione controls weeds in corn, can carry over to soybeans
WEST LAYFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University weed scientist says farmers need to take precautions to prevent carryover of Mesotrione, an active ingredient in several corn herbicides, into the following year’s soybean crop.
Pennsylvania ram lamb and meat goat buck sale slated for August 6
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center will host a sale of the top-performing ram lambs and meat goat bucks selected from an industry-improving growth trial at 1 p.m. Aug. 6.
OSU Extension hosts web meeting to discuss ruminant pastures, parasites and profits
WOOSTER, Ohio -- OSU Extension will offer three Internet-based meetings to discuss and demonstrate parasite biology, managing drug resistant worms and various grazing strategies.
Northwest Pa.’s Pioneer show always a good one
By TOM DOWNINGFarm and Dairy columnistAttending steam shows involves some nostalgia if we have been there before, and the Pioneer Steam and Gas Engine...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of July 28, 2011:
BELOIT, Ohio -- West Branch FFA met July 21 at the Texas Roadhouse in Alliance, Ohio.Future meetings and upcoming events were discussed. All officers...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 28, 2011:
BURTON, Ohio -- The Geauga Dairymen had a 4-H meeting July 20. Members practiced for skillathon and worked on their project books. The Jr....
OSU Extension workshop to assist with transferring farm businesses
WOOSTER, Ohio -- As the age of farm operators increases, transferring the ownership and management of the family farm will become one of the most important issues farm families will face.
HSUS controlling Ohio Livestock Standards Care Board?
Editor:Wayne Pacelle, president of the Humane Society of The United States, brags about how he controls the Ohio Livestock Standards Care Board. Is this...
University of Illinois financial planner: Many ways to own investments
URBANA, Ill. -- Most discussions about investing focus on stocks and bonds, but how to own them also needs to be part of the discussion.
Airmen replace stolen Tuskegee medal
U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- A personal tragedy for one of the original Tuskegee Airmen ended on a happy note July 22, courtesy of the Colorado Springs community and airmen from Peterson Air Force Base and the Air Force Academy.
