Monthly Archives: August 2008
A roundup of 4-H news for August 7, 2008
NORTH JACKSON, Ohio — The Jackson-Milton Livestock Club took first place with its float in the North Jackson Fourth of July parade.
Members met recently to...
FSA Andy for August 7, 2008
Hello again!
This year has found everyone in the office helping do acreage reports and sign producers into the Direct Counter-Cyclical Program.
Sometimes, one can...
Success in the show ring
SALEM, Ohio -- At the Erie County Fair in New York, Earl Keele was busy helping his brother take care of the cattle they'd...
Influence of cow behavior on nutrition
The behavior of cows has been studied for many years, but little research has focused on behavior from a nutritional perspective. Research scientists at...
Opportunity to observe osprey on the Ohio River
A coal-fired power plant seems an unlikely location for a wildlife refuge, but that's exactly what I found on the second Sunday in July....
The correction becomes a crash
The mood has changed in the markets and we still have not seen the end of the price declines that have characterized trading for...
Joshua T. Shearer
ROBERTSVILLE, Ohio — Joshua T. Shearer, 19, of Robertsville, passed away unexpectedly in his home Aug. 4, 2008.
He was born Feb. 25, 1989,...
States renew support for Northeast Dairy Leadership Team
Industry collaboration hallmark of tri-state organization's accomplishments.
West Point Reception Day turns civilians into cadets
(Editor's note: Weston Boose, a 4-H'er from rural Norwalk, Ohio, and son of Terry and Mary Lisa Boose, is starting college life at the...
Pa. conservation group gives awards
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Patricia Sueck, director at the York County Conservation District, has received the Ann Rudd Saxman Conservation District Director Excellence Award...
