Fighting back against the pigweed family
A new community-based awareness initiative is informing growers about the risks of waterhemp and palmer amaranth and teaching them how to fight back.
Cut blooms that will last
While cut blooms can't live forever, certain varieties will outlast others. Learn which varieties have a longer shelf life.
Roundup of 4-H news for May 9, 2019
Catch up on local 4-H news from Village Varieties 4-H Club and Happy Harvesters 4-H Club.
Roundup of gardening news for May 9, 2019
Catch up on local gardening news from Jefferson, Franklin, Mahoning and Wayne counties in Ohio and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Roundup of FFA news for May 9, 2019
The Northwestern FFA dairy judging team of Austin Beegle, Lizzy Howman, Dugan McLaughlin, and Riley Stull competed in the state finals April 26.
Pa. Senate passes ‘Farming First’ package
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a “Farming First” legislative package that includes a tax credit for farmers who sell or lease to beginning farmers.
Apply for 2019 National Jersey Youth scholarships
Apply for scholarships and educational awards administered by the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA), Reynoldsburg, Ohio, before the July 1 deadline.
Eating green leafy vegetables might lower cataract development
Dark green leafy vegetables are rich in the antioxidant lutein, which has been claimed to help reduce the risk of age-related macular degeneration.
The 91st Ohio FFA State Convention
A glimpse into the 91st Ohio FFA State Convention held May 2-3 in Columbus, with the theme just one. Many speakers were heard and awards were presented.
91st Ohio FFA State Convention award winners
During the 91st Ohio FFA State Convention many awards were presented to FFA members throughout Ohio.
