USDA unveils new ‘Urban Agriculture Toolkit’ for urban rarmers and agri-business entrepreneurs
The toolkit is designed to help entrepreneurs and community leaders successfully create jobs and increase access to healthy food through urban agriculture.
Field Notes: CAUV hearings, new FFA program, planting update
From Ohio's CAUV hearings to the latest spring planting update, here's a rundown of our biggest news this week.
A record year for Firelands FFA
You might say Firelands FFA chapter, in Oberlin, is having a record year. Three star finalists and eight proficiency finalists will compete at the 2016 Ohio FFA Convention, May 5 and 6.
A roundup of 4-H news for May 5, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Auburn Swine 4-H club of Burton, Ohio.
Roundup of FFA news for May 5, 2016:
This week's roundup includes news from the Hiland, West Holmes, Fayetteville, Black River and Southern Local FFA chapters.
Not your typical FFA program
The new South Stark Career Academy FFA program and animal science class explores wild and exotic animals.
Ohio House committee hears CAUV bill testimony
Farmers, landowners and farm policy makers gave testimonies in favor of reform of the CAUV formula during a second hearing of House Bill 398, May 3.
State environmental officials band, inspect Harrisburg’s newest peregrine falcons
Three young peregrine falcons nesting on the 15th Floor of the Rachel Carson State Office Building in Harrisburg were banded and inspected today.
How to harden off plants
Hardening off plants is simple; it’s the process of adjusting plants to outdoor temperatures after they’ve been started indoors.
Monarch Collaborative works to support expanded monarch habitat in agricultural landscapes
The Monarch Collaborative's principles and resources list provide essential guidance on ways to strengthen monarch habitats in agricultural landscapes.
