Roundup of 4-H news for Jan. 25, 2018
Cecil 4-H will hold its first meeting of the year Feb. 15 from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Cecil Volunteer Fire Hall.
Having more processors in Pa. would boost dairy
An investment in additional dairy processing capacity in Pennsylvania could generate $34.7 million annually in combined revenue generation and cost savings.
Scholarships available for Wayne, Ashland counties
The Wayne-Ashland County Dairy Service Unit is offering scholarships to students pursuing an education in agriculture with interest in the dairy industry.
Farewell, FSA Andy
After nearly 24 years and 1,200 installments, the local USDA Farm Service Agency authors of Farm and Dairy's "Ask FSA Andy" column are saying adieu.
Weather changed, but the grain prices, not so much
Another week, and still no good reason to be bullish on these grain markets, says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark.
How to garden for pollinators
Planting pollinator-friendly gardens will help improve their numbers. Learn what different pollinators prefer and use these tips to enhance your garden.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association honors family farms
Four family farms and two key beef industry supporters were honored during the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association annual meeting and awards banquet Jan. 20.
Ohio auctioneers gather for annual conference
Auctioneers from across the state convened in Columbus, Jan. 12-14, for the Ohio Auctioneers Association (OAA) annual conference.
USDA services available during a government shutdown
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue provides a list of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) services available during a government shutdown.
How to inspect a used tractor before purchase
Learn how to inspect a used tractor before buying it. Check out these tips for evaluating a tractor’s appearance, performance and overall condition.
