Monthly Archives: July 2009
Horse farm education program expanding across New York
SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- A program to provide education and facilitate resources for horse farm businesses is trotting to horse owners throughout the state. The...
How to know if your garden is infected with late blight
COLUMBUS -- Following the confirmation of late blight at an Ohio garden center June 25 and recent wet, cool weather conditions -- which create...
Two forest issues webinars scheduled
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Two online seminars on forest issues will be offered by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. The webinars, presented by...
‘Lab on a chip’ gives growers real-time glimpse into water stress in plants
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Fifteen years ago, when Alan Lakso first sought to enlist Cornell's nanofabrication laboratory to develop a tiny sensor that would measure...
W.Va. FFA’ers salute two with highest honor
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Two Division of Resource Management personnel were recognized for their dedication and service to the West Virginia FFA Organization at the...
Ohio students, farmers hear from Whole Foods shoppers
CINCINNATI -- Last month, members of the Ohio Valley FFA Chapter and several Ohio cattle farmers flipped burgers, sampled Flat Iron steaks and interacted...
Ohio Angus show draws 103 head
COLUMBUS -- Angus enthusiasts showed 103 entries at the 2009 Ohio Angus Association Preview and Junior Preview Show, June 28, in Columbus. Steve Patton,...
Honors abound at convention for Holstein Association USA members
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. -- The Holstein Association USA board of directors held its summer meeting June 26-27 in Sacramento, Calif. and awards those who are...
Natural gas industry may spur job growth in the state of Pennsylvania
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -- The developing natural gas industry in Pennsylvania will create jobs and offer opportunities for local residents. At least that's what a...
Youth compete at Keystone Classic
PROSPECT, Pa. — The Northwest Pennsylvania Cattlemen’s Association sponsored the annual Keystone Junior Beef Classic May 23 and 24.
Exhibitors came from Maryland, New...
