Monthly Archives: July 2010
Picking genetics may save time sorting
Low-stress cattle handling is becoming a mainstream practice, but have you ever thought about the ultimate low-stress sorting system -- right from your computer?...
Market Monitor An obstinate and opposite market
I am thinking this morning that the grain market is like a sixth grade boy this morning -- obstinate and opposite. Whatever you suggest,...
The bat days of summer
In the 14 years we have lived here, we have had a handful of bats fly in for a visit. PETA can picket me...
‘Family’ antics fill the long, summer days
Usually the big calendar hanging on the kitchen door is filled with all kinds of squiggles and notes about birthdays and birds and reminders...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 22, 2010
NEW SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- The Springfield Booster Boys held two meetings at their cabin.The annual safety meeting was presented by the safety committee of...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of July 22, 2010
CARLISLE, Pa. -- Benjamin Shughart, 2010-2011 Pennsylvania FFA Chaplain, will serve a two-year term as FFA's representative to the Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association executive...
Vilsack discusses some of agriculture’s biggest issues
Click here to read the main story about the secretary's visit to northeastern Ohio.
WOOSTER, Ohio -- During his visit to northeastern Ohio July 19,...
USDA funding to improve water quality in Grand Lake St. Marys Watershed
LEWIS CENTER, Ohio -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced the availability of $1 million for producers in the Grand Lake St. Marys Watershed...
Ohio Ag Council names Hall of Fame inductees
Pictured are Dailey, (top left), Flora (top right), Vance (bottom left) and Saunway (bottom right).COLUMBUS -- Four Ohioans who committed their lives to working...
A farm day for the whole family
Speakers and vendors turn Holmes County hay field into arena of education, collaboration.
