Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 7, 2024
Catch up on FFA news from Zane Trace FFA, Hillsdale FFA, Ashland FFA, East Knox FFA and Norwayne FFA.
Picking up the pieces in St. Petersburg
This is part three of a series detailing the Hurricane Helene and Milton relief efforts of Farm and Dairy Managing Editor Sara Welch and her best friend.
2024 Wayne County Junior Fair Sale results
The 2024 Wayne County Junior Fair Sale brought in $1.5 million from 1,222 lots.
Pa. veteran-owned distilleries serve moonshine and whiskey with a story
Veterans Kim McLaughlin, owner of McLaughlin Distillery, and Nick Park, owner of Park Family Farms Distillery, make spirits to honor veterans and American history.
Range-bound market looks for bigger news
Marlin Clark weighs in on the small news affecting the current “range-bound” market as corn, soybean and wheat prices see little change.
Bird flu found in pig in Oregon
This is the first time the bird flu virus has been detected in swine in the U.S. The H5N1 bird flu spilled over into cattle earlier this year.
Pennsylvania declares drought conditions in more than half of state
The Pennsylvania Drought Task Force announced on Nov. 1 that 35 of the state's 67 counties are experiencing drought conditions.
Pumpkins 101
Tami Gingrich details the science behind classifying and growing pumpkins, as well as insight into their popularity.
West Virginia’s Hunters for Helping the Hungry program seeks donations
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is asking hunters to donate to the Hunters Helping the Hungry program.
DEP announces $3.4 million in grant awards to restore water quality
The Pennsylvania DEP awarded over $3.4 million in grants to improve water quality and fish and wildlife habitat throughout Pennsylvania watersheds.
