A roundup of FFA news for Sept. 4, 2008
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — This year, the Hillsdale FFA chapter sent its equine judging team to Fort Worth, Texas, where members attended the World Championship...
A roundup of 4-H news for Sept. 4, 2008
ELLSWORTH, Ohio — Several members of Western Reserve Rangers 4-H club were recognized at the August family fun night for their accomplishments at the 2008...
USDA delays implementing revised Class III and IV make allowances
WASHINGTON — The USDA has delayed implementation of its interim final rule on Class III and IV make allowance adjustments by one month, in...
Wind turbine: Personal or profit?
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Installing a wind turbine for energy needs may be a good green practice, but without careful planning, it may not...
Pennsylvania hits 400,000-acre mark in farmland preservation
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Farmland Preservation Board set a new record by preserving the state's 400,000th acre.Pennsylvania leads the nation in the number...
Geauga County Junior Fair livestock auction results
Find out who topped the livestock competitions and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s Geauga County Fair.
Farm and Dairy writers earn awards from Ohio SPJ
SALEM, Ohio -- Farm and Dairy writers have earned three awards from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists in the trade publications division of...
2008 Canfield Fair livestock auction results
Find out who topped the livestock competitions, and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s Canfield Fair.
Nothing to sneeze at: Earthworms blamed for spread of giant ragweed
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Scientists have discovered that "underground gardening" by earthworms is contributing to the spread of giant ragweed, a plant that causes sneezes...
New license plate benefits Ohio’s equine industry
COLUMBUS -- A new specialty license plate recognizing the horse industry is now available through the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles.House Bill 293 gave...
