A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 24, 2009
ORWELL, Ohio -- The Mustang Wranglers 4-H horse club had its awards meeting Sept. 12 at the Orwell Community Park.
The 4-H year came...
First glimpse of the 2009 Farm Science Review
Lots to see at the 2009 Farm Science Review, including this whopper Ag-Bag X114 silage bagger that can fill a 500-foot bag in less...
Playing in the dirt: Draft horse plow match preserves the skills of earlier era
(Scroll down to see more photos from this year's U.S. draft horse plowing match, held in Dayton, Ohio.)
DAYTON, Ohio -- Carriage Hill MetroPark in...
What are parents — and others– really afraid of?
Editor:In Editor Susan Crowell's Sept. 9 column, "Obama school speech furor: You can tell it was a slow news day," you dismissed as unwarranted...
Indiana farm fatalities up for the second consecutive year
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The 2008 Indiana Farm Fatality Report, compiled by Purdue University's Agricultural Safety and Health Program, documents 28 agricultural-related fatalities in...
Layoffs occur at John Deere Harvester Works
MOLINE, Ill. -- Three hundred and sixty-seven manufacturing employees of the John Deere Harvester Works in East Moline, Ill., were placed on indefinite layoff...
Sheep association seeking nominations
DENVER -- The deadline for the submission of nominations for the annual American Sheep Industry Association Awards is Nov. 20.Four categories There are four...
Expert: Chesapeake Bay cleanup a local issue for Pennsylvanians
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- As federal agencies respond to President Barack Obama's executive order to redouble efforts to clean up the Chesapeake Bay, the...
If you are a deer hunter this workshop is for you whether you are...
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Whether you are a veteran deer hunter or a novice, plan to attend the “Venison: From Field to Table” workshop...
Nine common myths about wind energy
There are lots of myths that some people have about wind energy and its potential.
