Women in Agribusiness award Nomination deadline is Aug. 16
The deadline to submit nominations for the Women in Agribusiness Demeter Award of Excellence has been extended to Aug. 16.
Dairy industry APD breakfast set for Aug. 16
The Center for Dairy Excellence and Penn State Extension Dairy Team are hosting a Dairy Industry Breakfast for dairy professionals.
September training covers FSMA for feed processors
FSMA requires facilities processing animal food to comply with new current good manufacturing practices and to implement a written animal food safety plan.
Ag association completes OSU scholarship fund
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association will donate $50,000 to complete the endowed scholarship fund that was started last year.
Free water tests for private water supplies
Penn State Extension has received funding to provide no-cost drinking water testing to a limited number of homeowners.
Snowshoe hares differ from Yukon to Pennsylvania
Snowshoe hares in Pennsylvania show adaptations in fur color and characteristics, behavior and metabolism, to survive in less wintry conditions.
Organic hemp research started
Rodale Institute started a new industrial hemp research project focused on examining the crop's role in soil health and regenerative organic agriculture.
Ohio food contest reveals two winners
The Center for Innovative Food Technology and the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation recognized two winners in the Ohio Signature Food Contest.
Can feeding Holsteins be profitable in Pennsylvania?
Ag Progress Days will offer beef tours to show the difference implants can make in beef cattle.
OEFFA offers beginning farmer training program in October
The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association is accepting applications for Heartland Farm Beginnings.
