A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Aug. 20, 2015:
A roundup of 4-H news.
Pa. sheep and goat sale nets strong results
Thirty-three performance tested rams averaged $550, while 25 tested bucks averaged $593.
Ohio sheep shearing school set for Sept. 18-19
Statewide sheep shearing school to be held Sept. 18-19.
USDA lists disaster areas
Disaster assistance available.
UPI opens new Pa. livestock buying station
COLUMBUS, Ohio — United Producers Inc. and Keystone Beef Marketing Network — its marketing partner in Pennsylvania — have opened a new buying station...
Loan forgiveness should not be considered for farmers
Reader expresses concern over student loan forgiveness program.
Ashtabula County Fair 2015
The Ashtabula County Fair junior fair livestock sale was held Aug. 15 and raised $317,454.87 for the county youth.
Butler County junior livestock sale results posted
Who were the champions at this year's Butler County (Pa.) market livestock competitions? Read the results and see photos from the junior livestock sale.
Pa. Farmland Preservation program supports agriculture
Twenty-nine farms in 16 counties were added to the state’s farmland preservation program — totaling 2,857 acres of additional farmland.
‘Three-ring circus’: Changes keep coming at NAILE
The fracas over the North American International Livestock Exposition has insiders shaking their heads as leaders scramble to prep for the 2015 event.
