Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 26, 2023
Catch up on local FFA news from East Knox FFA, Racine Southern FFA, West Holmes FFA, Northwestern FFA, Hillsdale FFA, West Muskingum FFA and more.
EQIP funding will help improve upland bird habitat
Private landowners and producers can apply for funding through NRCS's EQIP to create better upland bird habitat.
Montessori school certified as WILD Site
Montessori Children's School in Cuyahoga County was recently dedicated as a WILD School Site, according to the ODNR.
Ohio invests $100M in helping communities fight opioid addiction
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced a $100 million investment to help communities fight opioid addiction and prevent overdose deaths.
Ohio 4-H announces youth engagement app
Ohio middle- and high school-aged youth now have the opportunity to track their Ohio 4-H youth development participation and earn digital badges.
Pennsylvania 4-H inducts new State Project Ambassador team
Pennsylvania 4-H recently inducted a new team of State Project Ambassadors.
Bush Livestock steer sweeps field at 57th Ohio Feeder Calf Roundup
The 57th Ohio Feeder Calf Roundup was held at the Muskingum County Fairgrounds, Sept. 23-24. A total of 109 head of steers and heifers were sold.
Two recognized for outstanding contributions to forestry
Two honorees were recognized for their outstanding contributions to forestry in Ohio at the Forest of Honor ceremony in Zaleski State Forest last month.
Backlash against GMOs goes against science
A Farm and Dairy reader shares his thoughts on GMOs.
Former Columbus Zoo CFO pleads guilty in fraud case
A former Columbus Zoo and Aquarium executive pleaded guilty for his role in a scheme to defraud the zoo and the public of more than $2.29 million.
