A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 12, 2009
BESSEMER, Pa. — The Mohawk FFA chapter traveled to Harrisburg, Pa., Feb. 21-22 to the Agricultural Cooperation Establishes Success Conference.
A record high...
Farmers plan to plant more corn, beans, tobacco, but less wheat, oats
Ohio corn growers intend to plant 3.4 million acres this spring, 100,000 acres more than were planted the previous year.
Congress intervenes in elevator rule change
Federally licensed grain elevators will continue to operate under current U.S. Warehouse Act provisions.
Stronger standards for particles posed
WASHINGTON - To further improve public health across the country, EPA is proposing revisions to its national air quality standards for fine particle pollution (also called fine particulate matter) and from some coarse particles.
West Virginia will get all-electric school buses
GreenPower Motor Company Inc. has signed an agreement with West Virginia to lease/purchase a facility to manufacture all-electric school buses.
Natural gas impact fees collected in 2020 at historic low
More than $146 million will be distributed from the 2020 reporting year. That's down $54 million from the previous year, according to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 29, 2009
AURORA, Ohio -- Creatures-N- Features 4-H group had a very successful fair season. Michaela Ritz won the grand champion ribbon for intermediate rabbit showmanship,...
Roundup of 4-H news for Jan. 6, 2022
The Happy Harvesters 4-H Club had its last meeting of 2021 Dec. 12, at the First Lutheran Church of Strasburg.
Ohioan accepts the West Point challenge
(Editor's note: Skipping class is not an option for Weston Boose, a college freshman. Neither is not making his bed before he leaves the...
Farm and Dairy reporter wins international writing award
Wagoner earned first place in the features category of the North American Agricultural Journalists 2023 Writing Awards. Her story, “Balancing love, loss and life after a farmer’s suicide,” was selected from among 49 entries.