A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 1, 2011:
BURTON, Ohio -- Members of the Swingin' Hams 4-H club met Aug. 2 at the Patterson Center to discuss the upcoming Geauga County Fair.Each...
Vultures have their place, and their ‘day’
On Saturday, Sept. 3, the world observes International Vulture Awareness Day.
Because they are the antithesis of cute and cuddly, vultures may seem an odd...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 1, 2011:
BELOIT, Ohio -- The West Branch FFA met at West Branch High School Aug. 17, with 20 members in attendance.Members enjoyed recreation and refreshments.
Dow AgroSciences, Barenbrug USA enter agreement
INDIANAPOLIS -- Dow AgroSciences will co-promote BarOptima PLUS E34 tall fescue with beneficial endophyte, said Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW), and Barenbrug USA.
PAAR spells new plant, animal research for OARDC
Highly secure building means new research opportunity for Ohio State.
Pa. FFA members can win stipend to attend national institute
MOUNTVILLE, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association is offering a stipend for qualified FFA students to attend the National Young Farmer Educational Association (NYFEA) Institute to be held in Kansas City, Mo., Dec. 7-10.
Penn State webinars explore business opportunities in Marcellus Shale
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A series of web-based seminars aimed at helping local businesses prosper from natural-gas drilling and development will be offered this fall by Penn State Extension's Marcellus Educational Consortium.
So you want to start a vineyard …
Reality check: N.Y. numbers show it takes about $18,000 per acre to establish a vineyard.
Can you spare a bale?
Hay assistance is necessary in order for Texas cattlemen to survive.
Online classes for beginning farmers now open for enrollment
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Northeast Beginning Farmer Project will offer seven online courses this fall, including four new topics, to help you continue your farming education.
