Roundup of 4-H news for May 23, 2019
The Happy Harvesters 4-H Club of Strasburg met April 15 at the First Lutheran Church in Strasburg.
Ohio honey production down 7%, but value up
Ohio honey production for 2018 totaled 1.02 million pounds, down 7% from 2017.
Yoder & Frey to open new headquarters and auction site
Yoder & Frey have announced the creation of its new headquarters and flagship sale site in Findlay.
OEFFA gearing up for tour season
The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association and its partners will continue its Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series this summer and fall.
Ohio creates plan for trails
The ODNR released the 2019 Ohio Trails Vision, which updates the statewide trails plan and lays the foundation for the advancement of the trails system.
USDA reopens continuous CRP sign up
FSA will accept applications for certain practices under the Conservation Reserve Program and will offer extensions for expiring contracts beginning June 3.
DEP orders ETC to fix waterways
ETC will have to identify and restore or mitigate all streams and wetlands that it eliminated or altered during construction of the Revolution Pipeline.
Trump lifts tariffs, takes step toward USMCA ratification
The governments of the United States, Mexico and Canada have reached an agreement to roll back metal tariffs, known as Section 232 tariffs, a move that could hasten passage of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Pa. man driving 1948 John Deere across country to support veterans
Retired Pennsylvania farmer Ivan Stoltzfus is headed cross country in a 1948 John Deere A to raise support for Operation Second Chance and veterans assistance.
Women-owned ag business expo registration open
Women in Agribusiness will be hosting IGNITE Sept. 25, during the eighth annual Women in Agribusiness Summit at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis.
