Planning for the Future of Your Farm Workshop to be held on January 18,...
If you are thinking of how and when to transfer your farm business to the next generation, then this workshop is one which you will not want to miss.
Canker hoof infection makes cranky horses
Canker is a chronic infection of the frog of the hoof. The frog is the soft, cushioned area at the rear of the sole of the horse’s hoof.
Keeping your baby safe when sleeping
A “Back to Sleep” campaign in the early 1990s that encouraged parents to put infants to sleep only on their backs resulted in a major decline in SIDS cases.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 24, 2016
Stay up-to-date on the latest information from local Future Farmers of America organizations.
Garden club supports 4-H with Paper Clover donation
Nationally, more than $871,000 was raised during the 2016 Fall Paper Clover Campaign Oct. 5-16, surpassing the $10 million milestone raised for 4-H.
Eggs from small flocks more likely to contain salmonella
Eggs from small flocks of chickens are more likely to be contaminated with salmonella enteritidis than eggs sold in grocery store.
Penn State geneticists work to save ash trees
Penn State molecular geneticist John Carlson is looking specifically at the genetic mechanisms by which surviving trees might be battling the insects.
Young Ag Professionals’ Leadership Experience to be held Feb. 3-4
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Agricultural Professionals will hold its annual Winter Leadership Experience Feb. 3-4 in Columbus.
Equine acupuncture provides comfort for horses
Dr. Kara Lascola, a veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, offers equine acupuncture to supplement conventional therapies and increase the comfort of patients.
How to deep fry a turkey for Thanksgiving
You’re just 10 steps away from enjoying a delicious deep-fried turkey! Check out these tips for preparing, thawing and cooking your Thanksgiving turkey.
