A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 4, 2015
The Burton Geauga Dairymen 4-H club and the Bowerstown Silver Spurs 4-H Club share club news.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 4, 2015
The West Holmes FFA co-ops team recently placed sixth in the state, the Hillsdale FFA held its annual softball meeting and the Northwestern FFA held several events in May.
Mohawk FFA honors members and special guests at banquet
BESSEMER, Pa. — The Mohawk FFA has had success yet again with their annual FFA Parent and Member Banquet May 19. Over 140 members and...
June’s gardening to-do list
Staking plants, weeding, applying mulch and managing pests are some of June’s gardening tasks.
My American heroes? Farmers!
In the first week of May, American farmers seeded over 35 percent of this year’s projected corn acreage — in one week!
Why are calves separated from their mothers?
Brenda Hastings explains why calves are separated from their mothers.
Calling all millennials! Farm and Dairy wants to hear from you!
If you're ages 18 to 34, we'd like to find out what you're reading, how you get your news, what social media channels you frequent and your other interests.
Ohio cancels all poultry shows to minimize bird flu risk
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has canceled all 2015 live bird exhibitions at county and independent fairs, the Ohio State Fair, and all other gatherings of birds for show or for sale, including auctions and swap meets.
Grain markets: Rain makes grain, or so we hope
The mentality of the grain traders seems to be that we are going to have huge crops at cheap prices. This will be another marketing season for “As the Stomach Turns,” says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark.
Cowboys save hundreds of cattle from rising waters of Texas flood
Over 500 head of cattle were stuck in the floodwaters before cowboys, law enforcement and volunteers led them nine miles to safety.
