Monday, April 29, 2024

COLUMBUS - More than 25,000 cattle industry enthusiasts attended the Ohio Beef Expo held March 15-18 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio.

COLUMBUS - Cornfields throughout southern Ohio might be at risk this growing season for Stewart's bacterial wilt and leaf blight - a corn disease caused by a bacterium carried and spread by adult flea beetles.

PENINSULA, Ohio - Artists in visual media are invited to submit entries for the gallery show Farm Art - From Plate to Palette.

Editor: Our postal system is again asking for another raise. This isn't right. Why should they get a raise when ?the system' is not doing its job? Within the past year, I know of three pieces of information-sensitive mail that I never received.

CARROLLTON, Ohio - One of the longest-running purebred dairy cattle sales in the country will take place in Carroll County for the 33rd annual Daffodil Dairy Sale March 27.

COCHRANTON, Pa. - Robert Freyermuth of Cochranton, Pa., was posthumously honored with the Pennsylvania Holstein Association's Pioneer Memorial Award.

ST. LOUIS - Monsanto Company said recently it is disappointed that a preliminary injunction will affect the plans of many farmers who want to use Roundup Ready alfalfa in their forage operations.

NEWBURY, Ohio - Arborwear founder Paul Taylor may think he's not designing his clothing to be a fashion statement, but he has developed a loyal and vocal following.

YOUNGSVILLE, Pa. - Join Joel Salatin, nationally-known sustainable agriculture speaker, for a seminar March 24 at the 4-H center at the Warren County Fairgrounds in Pittsfield, Pa.

WAVERLY, W.Va. - Little Kanawha Resource Conservation and Development Coordinator Kurt Simon was recently named National Coordinator of the Year by the National Association of Resource Conservation and Development Councils.