Rescue workers need special farm training
Farmedic Training teaches fire, emergency medical, and rescue personnel to respond to farm accidents in a way that will reduce the rate of injuries and death on the farm and to themselves.
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 3, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from Miami Trace FFA, Northwestern FFA, Norwayne FFA and Western Reserve FFA.
McConaughey receives hall of fame award from Pa. livestock association
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Clyde W. McConaughey Jr. of Indiana County, Pa., was honored with the Pennsylvania Livestock Association's Hall of Fame award at the 48th Keystone International Livestock Exposition.
Deerfield Ag Services offers scholarship to support junior fair livestock projects
Deerfield Ag Services is accepting applications for the 2024 Fair Funding Starter Scholarship.
NFU’s Swenson not seeking reelection
After 14 years as president of the National Farmers Union, Leland Swenson has decided to step down.
Crone noticed for ag involvement
HERSHEY, Pa. - Pennsylvania Farm Bureau announced the winners of the Young Farmer and Rancher Discussion Meet and Excellence in Ag award.
Kentucky Hamburger Alliance benefits farmers
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- A hamburger's carbon footprint can stretch halfway across the country and back. But hamburgers produced through the Kentucky Hamburger Alliance Project...
Court upholds old precedent in fracking
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled to uphold a legal principle that allows drillers to drain oil and natural gas from outside their property lines.
Roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 1, 2016
Catch up on local FFA news for the week of Dec. 1, 2016.
Food prices show no sign of declining
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The year 2008 was an interesting economic year. Housing prices fell. The dollar weakened, strengthened a bit and then weakened again.