A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 24, 2009
SMITHVILLE, Ohio -- On Nov. 24, 10 members of the Smithville FFA traveled to Triway High School to compete in the FFA Subdistrict Parliamentary...
Legislation gives ODA more control over CAFOS
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A lengthy process of transferring the state's livestock permitting program from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, to the Ohio Department of...
300-bushel corn? Yep, we can do that
ST. LOUIS -- Advanced production techniques, informed growing practices and improved seed varieties helped corn growers achieve high yields in the National Corn Growers...
Nations agree to climate change accord in Denmark
SALEM, Ohio -- President Barack Obama committed the United States to cutting the nation's greenhouse gas emissions by 17 percent by 2020, and by...
Dutch dairy goes on auction block
Bankruptcy auction for western Ohio dairy held in milk parlor.
National FFA to welcome new year in Rose Parade
National FFA to have one of largest floats in Tournament of Roses Parade.
Ohio grain farmers note successes, prepare for ‘perfect storm’ ahead
LIMA, Ohio -- They gathered to discuss the three major grains grown in Ohio -- corn, wheat and soybeans. But the 250 or so...
Dual discoveries open door for research
MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio -- Researchers at DDC Clinic for Special Needs Children have identified a new disease, one never previously described in medical literature, and...
Successes and challenges in personalized medicine
WASHINGTON -- As lawmakers in Congress debated health care reform, National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins and other top thinkers suggested at AAAS...
Machine visually inspects strawberry plants
PITTSBURGH -- Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's National Robotics Engineering Center have developed a plant-sorting machine that uses computer vision and machine learning to...
