New York law protects agritourism
The governor has signed a new law that protects farmers who hold tourism events, from frivolous lawsuits.
A quick guide to planting cover crops
Keeping the soil covered and active, with a living root zone for more of the year, leads to long-term soil improvements, productivity, and profitability.
Ohio farmer remembered best for his compassion
Ron Kandel, 50, of Nashville, Ohio, died Oct. 25, 2017, from injuries sustained in a farming accident.
The Jersey life
Clayton and Renee Kenny milk 210 Jersey cows on their 500-acre farm in Enon Valley, Pa. They were honored as 2017 Young Jersey Breeders of the Year.
National Farmers Union awards scholarships
National Farmers Union Foundation selected its 2017 scholarship recipients. Applications for next year will be available through NFUF in December.
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 26, 2017
The Marlington FFA sent five officers and one Greenhand to the district officer training and Greenhand conference Oct. 21 at Norwayne High School.
Memphis Belle displayed at U.S. Air Force Museum
The B-17F Memphis Belle will be placed on public display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force May 17, 2018.
Penn State to honor Schurman
Retired Extension Educator Eugene Schurman will be honored as the 2017 Dairy Science Distinguished Alumnus by the Department of Animal Science.
Urban farm, set to be largest in US
The Hilltop Alliance, in South Pittsburgh, has made plans for the Hilltop Urban Farm. Soon to be a 23-acre farm used to educate and support the community.
Conservation credits offered in Muskingum Watershed
A new program allows farmers and businesses in the Muskingum Watershed to purchase conservation credits that will help with nutrient management.
