A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 26, 2012:
ORWELL, Ohio — The Mustang Wranglers 4-H horse club had its regular monthly meeting April 21 at the Orwell Conversation Station.During this meeting, Mustang...
How do I manage under these new and difficult conditions?
So many changes in life, from politics, technology, cost of living, cost of operating a business, and of course the weather.All of this "noise"...
The best ag economist I ‘never’ met
Before I was lucky enough to keep myself in suds and my family in socks with this weekly effort, my previous boss liked to...
New app offers guide for House, Senate members
GPO announces a new House, Senate app for smartphones.
USDA invests in farm to school programs
The USDA is investing in farm to school programs nationwide to help eligible schools improve the health and well being of their students and connect with local agricultural producers.
Field crop enterprise budgets can help streamline decisions
COLUMBUS -- Plant crops or raise livestock? If planting, should you go with corn, soybeans, wheat or maybe hay?As farmers decide what resources to...
Words of wisdom for Earth Day, and every day
Words can change the world, but only when they lead to action.
Earth Day is a great time to remember this. Here are some of...
NRCS to hold CRP readiness training
AUBURN, N.Y. -- On May 1-2, conservation professionals have the opportunity to attend a free two-day Conservation Reserve Program training workshop at the Holiday...
USDA confirms bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or BSE, in California dairy cow
(Editor's note: The following is a statement by USDA Chief Veterinary Officer John Clifford regarding a detection of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in California....
Work continuing on shale well pad as case makes way through federal court
Some landowners in Darlington Township are not the only people upset with some of the tactics used by Chesapeake Exploration. Now the township supervisors are not happy.













