A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 30, 2009
BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The Barnesville Progressive Home Helpers held a meeting July 11 at the Main Street United Methodist Church in Barnesville.
The recycling...
You better take it easy on the fair fries
FARGO, N.D. — We’re in the prime season for food-inspired guilt. Fairs, carnivals, festivals and all sorts of fun events are in full swing...
Carroll County Fair 2009
Find out the top animals from the 2009 Carroll County Fair Livestock Auction and see photos from the fairgrounds.
Buckeye State eagle populations soaring
COLUMBUS -- Ohio's bald eagle population continues to grow in numbers and expand in territory. Biologists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division...
Mich. farmers can voice opinions on ag practice regs
LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan Commission of Agriculture and the Michigan Department of Agriculture will host a public input meeting to gather comments on...
Free farm workshop covers the basics of cover crops
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association is presenting a cover crops workshop Sept. 15, which will feature technical presentations and hands-on...
Holmes SWCD offering aerial seeding incentive
MILLERSBURG, Ohio -- The Holmes Soil and Water Conservation District is offering an incentive program that encourages planting cover crops. SubsidizedHolmes SWCD has contracted...
Research looks at fertilizer and tiled fields: Manure doesn’t mean more carbon
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Applying manure to a tiled field doesn't have a negative effect on nearby water -- in terms of carbon --...
Helping farmers think outside the box in N.Y.
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Finger Lakes Sustainable Farming Center is showcasing creative practices to inspire the work of agriculture professionals and farmers in the...
Four-week small farm college offered in Ohio
JEFFERSON, Ohio -- To help new and existing farmers find ways to diversify their agricultural production, the Ohio State University Extension offices in northeastern...
