A weekly roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 22, 2011:
MILLERSBURG, Ohio -- On Nov. 18-19 the West Holmes FFA held the annual Greenhand Lock-In in the high school gymnasium. At this lock-in, members...
University of Kentucky to host wheat update
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Specialists with the University of Kentucky Wheat Science Group will present timely information related to the 2012 wheat production year during their winter meeting Jan. 10 at the James E. Bruce Convention Center in Hopkinsville.
Deer donation programs hit the spot for the needy
In a challenging economy, farmers and hunters continue to donate deer meat.
Michigan to host Beginning Farmer Conference in February
WASHINGTON -- The second annual Beginning Farmer and Rancher Conference will take place Feb. 18-20 in Grand Rapids, Mich., at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel and DeVos Place Convention Center.
Marilyn Grace Honaker Humphrey
EAST ROCHESTER, Ohio -- Marilyn Grace Honaker Humphrey, 83, of East Rochester, Ohio, died at 6:45 a.m. Dec. 17, 2011, at Louisville Center in...
Rabies is not something of the past — it remains a problem in Pa.
GROVE CITY, Pa. — A vaccinated dog may be your best insurance against rabies on your farm.Dr. Karen Martin, a veterinarian with the Pennsylvania...
Case tractor high-seller at Mechanicsburg auction
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. -- Auctioneers Nick Cummings and Kevin Wendt of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co., held a farm equipment auction Dec. 9 in Mechanicsburg, Ohio.
Dr. Christopher Raines, 1982-2011
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Dr. Christopher Ryan Raines, 29, of Centre Hall, Pa., an assistant professor of meat science and technology in the Department...
Grain forecast: corn prices susceptible, beans a bit more stable
Early-bird grain forecast shows markets could drop by this time next year.
Michigan State to offer cheese-making workshop in early March
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan State University Extension will offer its popular artisan cheese-making workshop again at the 97th annual Agriculture and Natural Resources week.
