Dairymen can get milk marketing advice on conference calls
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Dairy farmers can learn strategies that may help control milk's price and increase market value during two March "Mastering the Dairy...
International opportunities abound for Wauseon FFA members
In four years, FFA students at Wauseon High School may have traveled more than most adults.
FFA program at Mohawk High School keeps members moving
There is no mistaking it: Blue and gold proudly flow through the halls of the Mohawk School District.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 25, 2010
SULLIVAN, Ohio --The Black River FFA went bowling Jan. 24 at Strike Out Lanes in Wellington. On Jan. 28, they went to the Elms...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 25, 2010
SPRINGBORO, Pa. — There will be a one-day gathering for 4-H members with teaching on selecting a project animal, nutrition and inoculations, housing and...
USDA: Organic dairies must get cows out on pasture 120 days
WASHINGTON -- If you want to follow national guidelines for selling organic milk, your dairy animals must graze pasture during the grazing season --...
Ohio’s political rivals — Strickland and Kasich — denounce HSUS ballot plan
Ohio's two gubernatorial candidates both say HSUS-backed ballot initiative is bad idea.
Farming on the big screen: Documentaries taking one view of agriculture to the masses
The new documentary, Big River, a sequel to Curt Ellis' King Corn, premiered at the 31st annual Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association conference Feb. 13.
Pa. farmers hammered by DOT regs
The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed a series of regulations aimed at operators of farm equipment in Pennsylvania. Those regulations would require farmers to keep logs, prohibit anyone under 18 from working a tractor, and anyone operating a tractor or other farm equipment would need a medical certificate.
Pasture plant may have big benefits
Forage plant wards off ruminant gastrointestinal nematode.
