A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 14, 2011:
THOMPSON, Ohio -- Thompson Ledge Dairymen met for its monthly meeting March 20. The club will be doing a Relay for life fundraiser which...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 14, 2011:
DIAMOND, Ohio -- The 59th annual Southeast FFA banquet was held March 24.Nicole Cutlip, who was recognized for being a State FFA Degree recipient,...
Spring-Run Farms is a dairy of ‘distinction’
Tried and true methods help Wolf family earn Dairy Farmers of America award with Ayrshires.
Golfing is ‘Master’ful time to bird watch
I haven't played a round of golf since college, but each spring I try to catch a few hours of the televised weekend portions...
Octagon Earthworks opens to public
NEWARK, Ohio -- The Ohio Historical Society, in conjunction with the Newark Earthworks Center at The Ohio State University at Newark and the Great...
Shale gas: A global phenomenon
WASHINGTON -- Initial assessments of 48 shale gas basins in 32 countries suggest that shale gas resources, which have recently provided a major boost...
Scientists research cost effective methods of manure management
MADISON, Wis. -- Recycling manure is an important practice, especially for large livestock producers. Manure can be used as fertilizer in crop production, aiding...
Undercover video bans appealing to farmers, not so to activist groups
Farmers say enough with the campaigns, agendas ... animal rights groups say they're educating the public.
Syngenta, Bayer to co-develop new tool to combat weed resistance
BASEL, Switzerland -- Syngenta and Bayer CropScience announced recently a co-development agreement on an HPPD herbicide tolerance trait for soybeans.The trait is in early...
Bred heifer tops Daffodil Dairy Sale at $4200
CARROLLTON, Ohio -- The 37th Annual Daffodil Dairy Sale was held March 31 at the Carroll County Fairgrounds.High seller Topping the sale at $4200...
