Roundup of FFA news for June 1, 2017
Catch up with Black River FFA, Crestview FFA, Loudonville FFA, Wellington FFA, Northwestern-Wayne FFA, Indian Valley FFA and Waterford FFA this week.
Bird feces can lead to algal bloom growth
Even a small amount of cormorant feces is enough to produce noticeable changes in the nutrient conditions of the water.
New Tuscarawas Co. land ownership book for sale
2017 Edition of Tuscarawas County Plat Book now on sale for $20.
Will farmers need to switch hybrids or crops?
According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, corn planting as of May 21 was at 73 percent planted, which was 24 percent ahead of last year.
Free frog gigging workshop June 16
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife will hold a free workshop on the basics of frog gigging June 16.
Delaware County to hold home sewage workshop
If you live in a home in an area without access to public sewage treatment, you may want to attend the Soils & Your Home Sewage Treatment System workshop.
Market reacts to late rain patterns
The rains are continuing into June, threatening the corn crop, and markets are reacting.
Farm groups: Trump’s budget fails agriculture
Farm groups say the cuts in President Trump's budget proposal would hurt agriculture and conservation efforts.
Ohio Ag Equipment buys Witmer’s Inc.
Ohio Ag Equipment, a division of Ohio CAT, has purchased the Witmer’s Inc. AGCO dealership near Columbiana, Ohio. The Witmer family will now focus on its construction business.
The dairy life is a humbling life
The Wolff family milks around 60-head of Holsteins and farms around 200 acres in Medina County, Ohio. Kara Wolff said dairy farming can be "a frustrating life, but it's a humbling life."
