Roundup of 4-H news for July 18, 2019
Wayne County 4-H teens won the Pennsylvania 4-H Science of Agriculture Challenge hosted by Penn State Extension's 4-H Youth Development program.
Pearl Valley wins state fair cheese competition
The Ohio Swiss Cheese Association recently hosted the Ohio State Fair cheese contest.
Soybean growers struggle a year after China tariffs
The past year has been the most challenging in a generation, U.S. soybean growers say, thanks to the trade war with China.
FTC, law enforcement partners announce crackdown on robocalls
The Federal Trade Commission and its law enforcement partners recently announced a major crackdown on illegal robocalls.
‘Planting green’ strategy may help farmers deal with wet springs
Allowing cover crops to grow longer in the spring and planting crops into them is a strategy that may help no-till farmers deal with wet springs.
Roundup of gardening news for July 18, 2019
Catch up on local gardening news in Cuyahoga and Richland counties in Ohio and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Foodpreneur Food School targets farmers
Foodpreneur School, set to take place Sept. 23 and 30, will prepare entrepreneurs to grow their farm's reach, and increase sales and profits.
Research shows factors that contribute to dicamba movement
Higher temperatures and mixing glyphosate with dicamba led to increased atmospheric concentrations of dicamba, according to research.
Volunteers needed for flooding relief work
A group of volunteers plans to return Aug. 5-11 to Sydney, Iowa where they delivered supplies in the spring. Additional volunteers are needed.
Columbiana Co. Ag Hall of Fame to enshrine Crosser, Bowman
The Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame will induct Zada Crosser and Harry W. Bowman during ceremonies on opening day of the Columbiana County Fair.
