Roundup of FFA news for May 31, 2018
Catch up with West Holmes FFA, Waterford FFA, Western Reserve FFA, River Valley FFA, Crestview FFA, Northwestern FFA, John Glenn FFA and Logan Elm FFA.
Farm-to-table dinners in W.Va. State Parks
Get the dates and locations of eight farm-to-table dinners from June 14 to Sept. 27.
Beef exports help US cattle markets
Beef exports continue to support U.S. cattle and beef markets thanks to six strong major markets plus a number of smaller markets.
Artificial sweeteners help track wastewater pathway for scientists
What's something found in all wastewater that will allow us to account for all of it? The answer, of all things, is artificial sweeteners.
Ethanol supporters sue EPA over waivers reportedly made in secret
The petitioners are challenging three EPA decisions to exempt refineries in Oklahoma, Wyoming and Utah from the RFS requirements of the Clean Air Act.
Eagles find new homes at the Pymatuning Reservoir
Two bald eagles were returned to the wild in Crawford County in late May after being rescued and rehabilitated by Pennsylvania Game Commissioners.
Pork producers lost $2.2 billion because of US-China trade war
U.S. pork producers have lost $2.2 billion since March 1, due to events leading up to and following China’s 25 percent punitive tariffs.
2 reasons to rotate crops: Yield and environment
Scientists have evidence that rotating crops increases yield and lowers greenhouse gas emissions compared to continuous corn or soybean.
6 factors that drive dairy profitability
Eleven years of herd data from 489 year-end financial and production record summaries identified six key drivers of profitability on dairies.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Replacement Female Sale set for Nov. 23
The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association will hold its 6th annual Replacement Female Sale Nov. 23, at 6 p.m., at the Muskingum Livestock facility in Zanesville.
