Farm and Dairy’s Field Notes: Episode 7
This week, reporter Kristy Seachrist fills us in on the DuPont/Dow merger. Plus, we find out about the Buckeye Shepherd's Symposium and one Columbiana County, Ohio, farmer who was awarded the Charles Boyles Ohio Master Shepherd award and the Monarch Right of Way project at Ohio State University's Mansfield campus.
Ohio lifts ban on poultry shows and auctions
Ohio sounds 'all clear' on bird flu; lifts poultry exhibit ban after officials deem U.S. bird population to be healthy.
Giving pollinators the right of way
In an effort to combat a steady decrease in pollinator populations, Ohio State University’s Mansfield campus is implementing a Monarch Right of Way, pollinator demonstration plot.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 17, 2015
This week's roundup includes news from the West Holmes, Northwestern, Black River and United FFA chapters.
Roundup of 4-H news for Dec. 17, 2015:
This week's round-up includes news from the Village Varieties Club and the Western Reserve Rangers Club.
Farm and Dairy wins news awards
Farm and Dairy staff won several state and national awards in 2015.
Pork board CEO Chris Hodges leaving after less than a year
The National Pork Board’s chief executive officer, Chris Hodges, who just joined the board in February, will leave his position effective Dec. 31.
Natural gas outlook: Consumers can expect to spend less on heating this winter
Warmer-than-average temperatures aren’t helping the price slump.
Marketing the ocean waves
Sit by a quote screen the last month and the corn chart for the Chicago Board of Trade is like the ocean tide. It ebbs and it flows. Then ebbs some more.
Ohio sheep producers attend the Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium
Sheep producers from around Ohio came together for the Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium in Wooster to hear from industry professionals and more.
