A roundup of FFA news for the week of July 19, 2012:
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio -- David Glass, of Zane Trace FFA, had the unique opportunity to travel to Costa Rica for 10 days in June.Glass received...
Ohio announces ‘Clean Lakes Initiative’ to help curb pollution
Plan builds on agricultural nutrients work group, and provides cost-share conservation measures for up to 33,500 acres.
Ohio expands education benefits for veterans’ families
COLUMBUS -- Under a new Ohio law, the spouse or dependents of deceased veterans who move to Ohio receive immediate in-state tuition rates as...
Ohio hog inventory up from year ago
U.S. hog inventory up 1 percent.
Federal report shows drops in infant mortality, preterm birth rates
WASHINGTON -- The infant mortality rate, the preterm birth rate and the adolescent birth rate all continued to decline, average mathematics scores increased for...
Ohio State offers new major in sustainability
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Beginning this fall, undergraduate students at The Ohio State University with an interest in sustainability can put their passion into practice...
Food preservation workshops held in Tuscarawas Co.
The Tuscarawas County office of Ohio State University Extension will be offering several free food preservation classes this summer.
There’s no reproductive advantage to higher phosphorus dairy ration
Reducing phosphorus in dairy diets doesn't change a cow's productivity, but it does affect the environmental impact that cow might have.
Irrigation during the drought of 2012 is the difference maker
Produce and some grain farmers using irrigation in full force, to try and save the crop.
Educational forum to highlight opportunities in OSU Dairy Program
By SUSAN MYKRANTZContributing WriterCOLUMBUS — The Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University, in conjunction with the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA)...
