Approving trade agreements would help double exports
WASHINGTON -- The American Farm Bureau Federation, Coalition of Service Industries and the National Association of Manufacturers are putting forth a comprehensive approach to...
A weekly roundup of FFA news for the week of April 24, 2008
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The Zane Trace FFA officer team for the 2008-2009 school year traveled to Lancaster High School April 17 for District 7...
Mining waste byproduct can help clean ag discharges
LEETOWN, W.Va. -- A byproduct resulting from the treatment of acid mine drainage may have a second life in helping clean waters coming from...
Mission to convert biomass to ethanol
WASHINGTON — The Dow Chemical Company and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory have signed an agreement to jointly develop and...
Ohioan shows two grand champions at Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic
HARRISONBURG, Va. - Dillon Stertzbach, Louisville, Ohio, and Jessica Willis, Union Bridge, Md., were the top winners at the 2005 Mid-Atlantic Junior Angus Classic Show March 12-13 in Harrisonburg, Va.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 13, 2013:
ELYRIA, Ohio — Red Brand Fence partnered with the Rural King store in Elyria this past year to make a donation to the Firelands...
Composting workshop slated for March 29-30
WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State University will hold a workshop on the science, art and business of large-scale composting. The Ohio Compost Operator Education...
Salt exposure may injure plants
URBANA, Ill. -- Salt causes damage to plants in yards and along driveways in several ways, said University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator...
Entomologist: New seed corn technology comes with risks
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Bags of corn seed that mix genetically modified hybrids with and without Bt toxins that kill insects provide farmers easier...
U.S. House approves bill to fund Army Corps water projects
The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation Oct. 23 to authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to continue developing and maintaining infrastructure for the nation’s ports and waterways, while also supporting flood control and environmental restoration.
