Monthly Archives: December 2008
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 25, 2008
CLINTON, Pa. — The Silver Spurs 4-H club held a meeting Nov. 21 with 13 members present. Members discussed ideas for future fundraisers, community service...
Corn Yield Contest winners recognized
ST. LOUIS -- Corn growers shattered yield records in a year beset with weather problems, using innovative production techniques and improved seed varieties to...
N.Y. grass-fed beef conference planned Jan. 31
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell Small Farms Program & NY SARE will co-sponsor the Winter Green-up Grass-fed Beef Conference from 8 a.m. to 4:30...
Time for some good news
Editor:On the way back from the mailbox to retrieve the newspaper, I was struck by what seemed like the 30th bad news headline in...
Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress to be held Jan. 12-14
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Ohio State University agricultural specialists will offer a variety of topics on fruit and vegetable production during the Ohio Produce Growers...
Illegal hunting laws need enforced
Editor:
I have never written or responded to a letter to the editor of any publication. However, I felt compelled to do so upon reading...
Milk Income Loss Contract Program sign-up begins
WASHINGTON — Sign-up for the Milk Income Loss Contract Program began Dec. 22 and will continue through the program’s expiration date, Sept. 30, 2012....
Art Contest Honorable Mention: Claire Morrow
Claire Morrow
Age 11
Homeworth, Ohio
Art Contest Honorable Mention: Chandler Moorhouse
Chandler Moorhouse
Age 12
New Castle, Pa.
Art Contest Honorable Mention: Alexis Babik
Alexis Babik
Age 12
Leetonia, Ohio