Pennsylvania issues raw milk warning
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns consumers to discard raw milk purchased at northeastern Pennsylvania dairy.
Ohio’s soil and water program to transfer to ag department
Ohio's soil and water conservation program is transferring to ag department.
During adolescence, parents and teens change in opposite ways
As teens begin moving into their peak years of physical ability, sexuality and attractiveness, middle-aged parents may begin noticing the opposite trends themselves.
Funding, experts available to help farmers transition to organic
The program is available to for-profit enterprises in non-organic agricultural production that are not currently certified organic.
5 stories farmers read this week: Dec. 26
This week’s top stories include the 1952 Ford 8N tractor that broke a land speed record, instructions for building a bee box, how farmers will benefit from a recent tax deal and more.
Feeding livestock and managing forage waste
Loss associated with feeding hay to livestock may be much more than just storage loss if precautions are not taken to reduce waste during the feeding operation.
There IS a Santa Claus
Santa Claus has purchased a summer home in Middlefield, Ohio so he can give special attention to children with a serious illness.
A roundup of FFA news for Dec. 24, 2015
This week's roundup includes news from the Black River, Hillsdale and Northwestern FFA chapters.
A roundup of 4-H news for Dec. 24, 2015
This week's roundup includes news from the Beaver County (Pa.) 4-H club and the Columbiana County Junior Leaders 4-H club.
Part I: Making effective New Year’s resolutions for the farm
Time management, herd genetics, forage, infrastructure? Identifying areas of the farm in need of improvement is not difficult for most farmers. Deciding which areas to focus resolutions on IS.
