Pa. hunters donate 2,947 deer to feed hungry
Thanks to donations of deer meat from Pennsylvania hunters, more than one-half million servings of ground venison will be provided to the hungry.
Ohio Cattlemen’s sale brings $158,000
The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association held its fifth annual Replacement Female Sale Nov. 24 at the Muskingum Livestock Auction Co. in Zanesville.
Making holiday memories
Lee and Nancy Walker own a 40-acre Christmas tree farm in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Neither grew up farming, but are happy to be in their retirement.
Roundup of 4-H news for Nov. 30, 2017
The Chardon Breeders and Feeders 4-H Club held a meeting and potluck Nov. 19 at 1:30 p.m. in the Munson Township Hall.
High school students save $144 million on college costs
More than 68,000 high school students in Ohio took college classes, saving more than $144 million on the cost of higher education.
Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 30, 2017
The Zane Trace FFA Food Science Team placed first out of 13 teams in the District 7 contest Nov. 13.
Huron County man indicted for stealing grain
Richard J. Schwan, 78, of Monroeville, was arrested Nov. 27. He is accused of selling grain on behalf of 35 farmers and keeping $3.5 million in profits.
Pa. plans farm succession program in Erie County
To help farm families start their succession planning process, Penn State Extension is offering a new interactive program, “What’s your exit strategy?”
Penn State offers insect identification services
One person who does not flinch when insects are nearby is Michael Skvarla, director of the Insect Identification Lab at Penn State.
New grazing concept benefits the bird and herd
Ohio’s Northern Bobwhite in Grasslands project is designed to help bring back the quail that were once an integral part of Ohio’s landscape.
