Friday, April 26, 2024
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This week's roundup includes news from the Pymatuning Valley FFA, a United FFA soils team, the Northwestern FFA and the Black River FFA agriculture education department.
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This week's 4-H news includes the Thompson Ledge Dairymen from Burton, Ohio.
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Planting wildflowers, native grasses and cover crops like buckwheat, mustard, clover and sunflowers provides high value food for honey bees.

Organic farming educational day coming to Holmes County.
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The joint venture will help farmers, agricultural retailers and others make informed decisions about agriculture.

Cooperatives earned $6.5 billion in net income and generated $246.7 billion in total revenue last year.
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Holmes County hands out 4-H volunter awards at banquet.
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The new Holmes County Fairgrounds continues to grow, with a major project out to bid right now.

The pork industry has largely overcome the impacts of the 2014 PED virus but industry producers should limit their plans for expansion.
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Shale permits plummet in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.