Connecting women in agriculture
More than 100 women gathered at the R. G. Drage Career Technical Center for the East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference April 6, to learn and network.
Soybean tariffs will hit farmers hard
A trade dispute with China escalated last week with China’s announcement April 4 of a proposed 25 percent tariff on imported U.S. soybeans.
Young and Farming: Kevin Spreng
Dairy farmer Kevin Spreng built his way up gradually, starting with the family farm and branching out.
Roundup of 4-H news for April 5, 2018
Catch up on 4-H news from the Goshen Good Growers 4-H group, Capriculturist 4-H club, Mahoning County Junior Fairboard and Village Varieties 4-H club.
Campbell Run wins Holstein banner
Alex Claypoole and Campbell Run Holsteins, Worthington, Pennsylvania, showed the senior and grand champion at the Pa. Holstein Spring Show.
West Virginia authorizes use of M-44 device for coyote control
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services is again able to utilize M-44 devices in its Integrated Predator Management Program in West Virginia.
Roundup of FFA news for April 5, 2018
Catch up on FFA news from Lorain County JVS FFA, Edon FFA, Black River FFA, Fayetteville FFA and Warren FFA.
Ohio Soybean Council names scholarship winners
The Ohio Soybean Council Foundation (OSCF) announced its scholarship recipients for the 2018-2019 academic year.
NASS: U.S. hog inventory up by 3 percent
As of March 1, there were 72.9 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 3 percent from March 2017, but down 1 percent from Dec. 1, 2017.
Penn State quarter horse sale: A tradition of excellence
The 16th annual Penn State Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale will take place April 28 at the Snider Agricultural Arena, University Park.