Roundup of FFA news for Dec. 28, 2023
Catch up on local FFA news from Black River FFA, Northridge FFA, New Lexington FFA, Northwestern-Wayne FFA, Danville FFA, West Holmes FFA and Firelands FFA.
Repurposing your Christmas tree
A live Christmas tree may be the best gift you get yourself, and local wildlife. Learn how to repurpose a live Christmas tree to benefit a nearby ecosystem.
Nominations open for Ohio Certified Crop Adviser of the Year
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association is accepting nominations until Jan. 15 for the 2024 Certified Crop Adviser of the Year.
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members appointed to AFBF committees
Two Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members were appointed to national committee within the American Farm Bureau Federation.
USDA wants public input on reporting for foreign landowners
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is requesting public input on how foreign filers report agricultural land holdings in the United States.
Nominations for Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame are due March 15
Nominations for the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame must be submitted no later than March 15. Forms are available online at ohioagcouncil.org/hall-of-fame.
Knox Beekeepers holding advanced beekeeping class
The Knox County Beekeepers Association is offering an Advanced Beekeepers Class on Jan. 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Scholarships available for Pennsylvania Dairy Summit
The 2024 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit will be held on Feb 7 and 8 for young dairy producers interested in networking and career development workshops.
The past, present and future of forage
Ohio State Extension educator Chris Penrose looks back over his career, noting the improvements in the forage industry over the past 35 years, in his last All About Grazing column.
Traders love to stir up a weather market
Marlin Clark details how the grain markets have been impacted by recent weather in the Great Plains and South America.
