A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 14, 2010
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio -- Miami Trace students, age 16 and older, were eligible to donate blood during the first annual blood drive of...
The future of Ohio is in our hands
Editor:As we get ready to elect our Ohio leaders and possibly a new governor we need to consider which of them has done the...
EPA approves E15 waiver for newer vehicles
EPA gives (slight) nod to fuel with higher percentage of ethanol, but National Corn Growers Association and other industry groups not happy with limited scope of the waiver.
Ohioan tests sorghum syrup waters
NUNDA, Ohio -- A few years ago, when Crist Nisley was growing more corn than he needed and found the market flooded, he thought...
N.Y. legislators introduce bill that requires vaccination of egg layers
By DARRIN YOUKER
Contributing WriterSALEM, Ohio -- In response to the nation's largest recall of eggs, two New York lawmakers have introduced a bill that...
Thanks for the help with Stark County farm tour
Editor:We would like to thank all who gave their time, attendance and patience at Never Done Dairy during the Stark County Farm Bureau's farm...
Experts warn stink bugs pose major threat to Pennsylvania agriculture
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- What was once considered a nuisance pest has now become a major threat to Pennsylvania grain, fruit orchards and...
Rural water well owners needed for research on Marcellus gas drilling
WASHINGTON, Ohio -- Penn State's School of Forest Resources, along with several Penn State Cooperative Extension county offices, have received funding from the Center...
Project to impact native pollinators
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Fruits and nuts are high value crops in the Mid-Atlantic states worth over $300 million and are being heavily impacted...
Harvest Hills Holstein sale averages $1700
DOVER, Ohio -- Mull-Acres Mr Sambena consigned by Marion Mullet, Sugarcreek, Ohio, was the top selling consignment at the Harvest Hills Holstein Sale held...