Roundup of FFA news for July 4, 2024
Seven members of Caldwell FFA recently attended Ohio FFA Camp session 2.5.
Jimmy Giannone talks re-establishing native species at pasture walk
Jimmy Giannone hosted a pasture walk on June 27 at Dangelo Family Farm where he discussed the benefits of native species in farming operations.
Cost of summer cookouts reaches record high $71.22
An Independence Day cookout will cost $71.22 for 10 guests this year, based on the 2024 American Farm Bureau Federation annual market basket survey.
Negative price bias continues to rule grain markets
Marlin Clark remarks on how the grain markets have responded to recent USDA reports detailing grain stocks estimates and planted acres estimates.
Lake Erie’s harmful algal bloom forecast to be moderate in 2024
A wet early spring will likely bring a moderate to above-moderate harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie this year, according to the NOAA annual forecast.
2024 Ohio Fairs Hall of Fame inductees announced
The Ohio Fair Managers Association inducted Bev Fisher, Candace Tripp, Cindy Woodman, Robert Buxton, and Dan Kimmett, into the Ohio Fairs Hall of Fame.
Ohio State Fair’s Fifty Year Club seeks new members
If you made a visit to the Ohio State Fair over a half a century ago, you’re invited to join a club.
Rural doctor shortage is impacting patient care, outcomes
Rural areas have roughly 30 physicians or specialists for every 100,000 people, while urban areas have 263, according to a recent survey from the National Rural Health Association.
Roundup of FFA news for June 27, 2024
Catch up on FFA news from Waterford FFA and Fayetteville FFA.
Farmers focus on weather, but grain markets keep ignoring it
Although crop quality may not be what the USDA is anticipating due to unfavorable weather in parts of the Midwest, the grain markets have not budged.
