A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 14, 2009
NORWALK, Ohio — On May 3, the Hartland New Horizons 4-H club met at the Hartland Town Hall and passed out the 2009 4-H...
Ag groups: EPA harming biofuels industry
SALEM, Ohio — The Environmental Protection Agency is touting its newly proposed renewable fuels standards as earth-saving and job-creating, but ag groups are looking...
DFA sells National Dairy Holdings
Mexican company now owns chunk of U.S. dairy industry.
Deerfield grain storage capacity increased
CORTLAND, Ohio — The Kansas City Commodity Office has increased the capacity for Deerfield Farms Service, Inc.
This change in capacity includes locations...
Coshocton to host summer events
COSHOCTON, Ohio -- Coshocton is offering free, family-fun events in June, from balloons to corvettes to traditional Appalachian musicHot air balloons Visitors can enjoy...
HSUS supporter introduces bill in N.Y.
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Legislators in New York introduced a new bill that would prohibit the confinement of breeding pigs, veal calves and egg-laying hens...
Voters save Morrow Co. 4-H program
SALEM, Ohio — Morrow County voters have approved a five-year tax levy that will allow the county’s Ohio State University Extension office to remain...
Adequate P and K levels critical for high-yielding alfalfa stands
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Alfalfa growers need to start thinking about whether they should apply potassium and phosphorus on their fields this spring and...
Mild solar storm season predicted
WASHINGTON -- Although its peak is still four years away, a new active period of Earth-threatening solar storms will be the weakest since 1928,...
Ohio Equine Industry Coalition seeking input
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Equine Industry Coalition is asking its more than 15,000 members and all involved the horse industry in the...













