College Aggies Online scholarship competition grows
ARLINGTON, Va. — The Animal Agriculture Alliance’s College Aggies Online scholarship competition has grown from 350 to 577 students. In 2009, the Alliance partnered...
Penn State releases updated agronomy guide; should appeal to wider audience
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Updated and released bi-yearly by the College of Agricultural Sciences, the Penn State Agronomy Guide should now appeal to a...
Vice president of Farm Credit Services retires
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tom Schlenker, executive vice president of Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, retired Feb. 15 after 33 years of service.BackgroundSchlenker joined the...
National Farm Machinery Show: U.S. farm economy is going strong
Equipment in exhibits boasted hand-lettered “sold” signs. Manufacturer reps and salesmen were busy. Attendees was up, and both exhibitors and visitors seemed upbeat.
Ohio student wins Young Farmers and Ranchers discussion meet
WASHINGTON — Emily Krueger of West Salem, Ohio, competed against 47 other college students or recent graduates to win the American Farm Bureau’s 2011...
Governors’ speeches analyzed for the important issues facing the future
WASHINGTON -- As governors deliver their 2011 State of the State addresses, they continue to face fiscal stress and high unemployment, according to a...
Break even to save money on taxes
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Taxpayers once had very few options for how to receive refunds from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service — they either...
Cash for manure? Workshop looks at ways to clean up watershed
MARIA STEIN, Ohio — A March 8 workshop in western Ohio aims to clean up Grand Lake St. Marys — and in doing it,...
Ohio: the new veganist state
Editor:On January 6, 2011, the last day of Teddy Strickland, he signed the ban on exotic animals in Ohio to fulfill his backroom deal...
Chronic Wasting Disease not detected in Ohio deer
CWD testing on 588 samples in 44 counties were clean.
