Monthly Archives: January 2010
Junior beef exhibitors win at Farm Show
Junior beef breeders bring best to Pa. Farm Show
Indiana County teen exhibits winning lamb, topping 230 entries.
Indiana County teen exhibits winning lamb, topping 230 entries.
Ask FSA Andy By FSA Andy
Hello Again.Changes, changes, changes. That’s what the Farm Service Agency is all about. 2010 is no exception as the new year brings about new...
No chronic wasting disease in Ohio deer
COLUMBUS -- For the eighth straight year, testing of Ohio's deer herd has found no evidence of chronic wasting disease (CWD), a degenerative brain...
Ohio wheat producers to be featured during America’s Heartland episode
WASHINGTON -- An episode of America's Heartland, featuring Dave and Sue Roehm of Leesburg, Ohio, and the work done by U.S. Wheat Associates and...
Free webinar set to help biodiesel producers
BUTTE, Mont. -- A free webinar, "DIY Biodiesel: Keeping It Safe, Keeping It Legal!", is the second in a series on farm-scale biodiesel...
Checkoff study looks at railroad rates for soy
ST. LOUIS -- The U.S. railroad industry represents one of the most important methods of transportation for the soy industry, but lately it has...
PA Preferred: It’s relationships that count
By ANDY ANDREWSSpecial correspondent
HARRISBURG, Pa. - This year's Pennsylvania Farm Show is all about building "relationships." Guests of the Pennsylvania Farm Show's new PA...
2010: It’s still not ‘business as usual’ for agriculture
SALEM, Ohio -- Let's start the year as most prognosticators do: predicting what will happen in the next 12 months. But we needed help,...
Washington Co. FFA girl wins top honors with goat ‘Ziggy’
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Courtney Cowden, of Prosperity, Washington County, Pa., won grand champion market goat in the junior livestock show Jan. 9 at the...