Roundup of 4-H news for April 19, 2018
Catch up with local 4-H groups, including Tusky Valley Farmers 4-H, 4-H'ers Unlimited, the Breeders & Feeders 4-H club and Village Varieties 4-H club.
Pa. performance-tested bull sale grosses more than $286,000
Beef producers earned $286,300 for top-quality bulls at the 45th Pennsylvania Performance-Tested Bull Sale.
Asthma differences in adults and children
As the winter cold season melts into seasonal spring allergies, many people may start to experience sneezing, wheezing and other breathing difficulties.
Wayne Co. residents share disdain for Wiles Lagoon
Wayne Co. residents voiced concerns about the planned Quasar-Wiles biosolids lagoon directly to the Ohio EPA, but is may not make a difference.
How to divide your perennials
Herbaceous perennials are commonly divided for three reasons: to control size, to rejuvenate plants and to propagate a prized perennial.
Expect very little planting in April
The cold, wet spring is already delaying fieldwork and early planting.
How to seal Asian lady beetles, stink bugs out of your house
Prevention is the best way to keep the stink bugs and lady beetles out of your house. Learn where to look for entry points to seal them out this spring.
Ohio Poultry Association honors excellence
The Ohio Poultry Association presented its top awards at the annual banquet.
Farmers’ cover crop advice, keep it simple
Farmers gathered at Pilgram Farm, Mercer County, to discuss cover crops April 11. Researchers, educators and producers all chimed in to give advice.
How to prep a no-till planter
Whether you have been no-till planting for years or trying it for the first time, here are some things to check before the planter leaves the shop.
