A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 19, 2012:
BURTON, Ohio -- Flockmasters 4-H club had a chili cook-off at the Jan. 10 meeting.After the meeting, the club heard a report on the...
Experts give suggestions on stopping earthquakes as result of injection wells
A meeting was convened to gather expert testimony on the matter of Class II brine injection wells Jan. 17.
Pa. Preferred products give visitors a taste and a look at what’s possible
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pretzels, pickles, cheese and pancakes. Oh, where do I start? This is just a short list of the PA Preferred products...
Youngstown meeting doesn’t give exact answers to earthquake questions
YOUNGSTOWN — Without a doubt, injection wells in Ohio will continue to be a hot topic in the future.Youngstown Mayor Chuck Sammarone convened a...
Ohio produce growers and marketers urged to join food safety program
If you want to market produce in the future, you will "need" to be part of a trusted food safety certification program, officials say.
Sustainable food leaders to be honored at PASA annual conference
MILLHEIM, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) will recognize the winners of its Sustainable Ag Leader Award and Sustainable Ag Business Leadership Award, Mary Seton Corboy of Greensgrow Farms and Frankferd Farms Foods, during its annual conference in February.
Sale of Champions rounds out junior livestock exhibits at Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Sale of Champions kicked off the Junior Livestock Sale Jan. 10 at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show. Grand and reserve champion lambs, pigs, steers and goats sold to the highest bidders, bringing $35,200.
New Pa. Farm Show exhibit: Today’s farm has nothing to hide
"If we're ashamed of what we're going, maybe we shouldn't be doing it." Opening the barn doors at Pa. Farm Show 'Today's Agriculture' exhibit.
Indiana County man’s ponies win at Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Tim Juart's team of ponies pulled more than four tons of weight to win the heavyweight class in the pony pull at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Pa. Farm Show scholarship awards go to 26 students
HARRISBURG -- The Pennsylvania Farm Show Scholarship Foundation presented 26 students with $3,500 scholarships Jan. 10, at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.
Agriculture Secretary George Greig presented the scholarship awards.
