A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 23, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio —Members of the Northwestern FFA chapter traveled to the National Dairy Expo in Columbus for the State Dairy Cattle Management Contest...
Germany’s Capri Sun maker turns to OARDC for help
COLUMBUS -- Rudolf WILD GmbH & Co. KG of Heidelberg, Germany, is turning to the Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center...
Report reveals farmers, ethanol not to blame for high food prices
SALEM, Ohio — American farmers deserve an apology, and leaders of the American Farm Bureau, National Farmers Union, National Corn Growers Association and Growth...
Article endorsement for Jerseys
Editor:
I found the article from Normand St-Pierre about feeding for pounds of fat and protein to be quite interesting, and his closing comments in...
Loudonville annual FFA awards banquet honors members
LOUDONVILLE, Ohio -- The Loudonville FFA chapter invited members, guests and friends to celebrate its successful year during its annual banquet and awards ceremony...
Tillage operations present options for seedbed preparation
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- After a wet fall and spring, corn and soybean farmers must decide what field tillage operations are essential before planting...
Firelands FFA chapter honors members at parent-member banquet
OBERLIN, Ohio -- The Firelands FFA chapter held its annual banquet March 31 with 310 people in attendance. There were many awards and degrees...
Proposals being sought for biomass grant program
COLUMBUS --Interim Director Mark Barbash announced the Ohio Department of Development is accepting proposals for $500,000 in funding available for the Biomass - Waste...
Sustainability moving to mainstream
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- We can't solve these problems 50 acres at a time, according to Hal Hamilton and Susan Sweitzer, referring to the challenges...
First peregrine falcon chicks hatch in Cleveland
COLUMBUS -- The first peregrine falcon chicks of the 2009 season have hatched at the Terminal Tower nest in downtown Cleveland, according to the...
