Yearly Archives: 2009
Food Check-Out Day
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau members, representatives of the Ronald McDonald House in Pittsburgh and Ronald McDonald gather around a food donations as part of Pennsylvania...
Challenge yourself with shed hunting
From late winter through early spring, whenever I'm in the woods, I keep my eyes peeled for shed antlers. Sheds, the antlers white-tailed deer...
Hazard A Guess: Week of Feb. 19, 2009
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Advice on life and love from fourth graders
I'm just back from my foray into the fourth grade class Valentine's party. Pizza was eaten, votes were cast, alliances were made -- and...
FSA Andy for Feb. 19
Hello Again!The snow and ice are gone but the recent wind storm brought down a lot of trees in our neck of the woods....
Emily Brown was a unique individual
In rare moments over the course of a lifetime, we cross paths on our journey with incredibly unique individuals. There are those who are...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 19, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio — The Northwestern FFA chapter held a meeting Jan. 5 in the Northwestern High School library. The meeting was called to...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 19, 2009
JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Prime Bovine 4-H club met Jan. 25. Members discussed the December steer tagging, which included 64 beef steers and 15...
Tractor puller is ready for Last Ride
James Wood (center) accepted a trophy in 1973 for taking first place in his class at the tractor pulling championship in Louisville, Ky. Now, he's working on his final pulling tractor -- a project he calls Last Ride.
Ag tire production keeps on rolling
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- They're round and black and unless you're a farmer, you don't give farm tires a second thought.The ag world, however, has...
