Trumbull County Farm Bureau offers scholarship
The Trumbull County Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities to students that have been admitted to a 2 or 4-year institution.
Roundup of FFA news for March 22, 2018
Catch up on local FFA news from Marlington FFA, United FFA and Loudonville FFA.
Ohio Holstein Convention sale averages $2,342
The Ohio Holstein Convention sale was held March 9 in Shelby County. The sale total was $159,250, with an average of $2,342 on 68 live lots.
Two students ‘steer’ idea toward reality
Two electro-mechanical engineering technology students have become finalists in a competition in April for student-led businesses throughout Penn State.
Performance test bull sale March 30
The 45th Performance-Tested Bull Sale will be held March 30, at noon, at Pennsylvania's Livestock Evaluation Center in Rock Springs, Centre County.
Ohio farm groups promote nutrient management
The state's largest farm groups are teaming together to help more farmers make nutrient management plans for their operation.
What are biosolids and are they safe?
The proposed waste lagoon in Wayne County has drawn a lot of questions and concern over the handling of biosolids.
Ohio Beef Expo packed with cattle shows, sales
The Ohio Beef Expo featured three full days of seminars, cattle shows and live sales March 16-18 at the Ohio State Fairgrounds and Expo Center.
Will you have to report livestock emissions? It’s up to Congress
Bipartisan legislation in the House would exempt livestock farms from reporting emissions requirements dictated by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA).
Use wood ashes to improve garden fertility
When collected and spread on the garden, ashes produced by wood-burning fireplaces or stoves are an excellent source of calcium and other plant nutrients.
