Monthly Archives: September 2010
Phosphorus market: Gravest, strategic U.S. issue you’ve never heard of
Before anyone smiles too broadly about the grain prices, they might want to take a peek at fertilizer prices. If so, they'll discover, as...
Soil and water supervisors needed
As fall is fast approaching many soil and water districts are planning their annual meetings. This means they are looking for qualified candidates to...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 30, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS -- Cameron Bookman of the Waterford FFA Chapter has been selected to play baritone in the National FFA Band.Process. Bookman submitted an audition...
Friends, neighbors come by masses to help Amish rebuild tornado damaged barn
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FARMERSTOWN, Ohio -- The best way to take in the barn building at Mose Miller's dairy farm near Farmerstown...
Renewable energy tours planned Oct. 2-3 all across Ohio
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- Across Ohio, people are trimming their energy bills, increasing their independence and taking steps to address climate change. Anyone can get...
Ashland County Fair results
Sept. 23 and 24, 2010
STEERS
Grand champion: Nathan Keener
Bid: $6.85/pound Weight: 1,296...
Pennsylvania farmers struggling with drought, but some doing well
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Pennsylvania farmers dealing with a precipitation deficit approaching 9 inches below average are trying to make the best of a...
Exhibitors buoyed by farm optimism
LONDON, Ohio -- The early crop harvest kept farmers in the fields instead of at last week's Farm Science Review, as attendance at this...
Singin’ the blues: Stop factory musicians
(Editor's note: As we get closer to the 25th anniversary Farm Aid concert Oct. 2 in Milwaukee, expect to hear the refrain "Stop Factory...
Ashland County Fair tractor pull results
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Ashland County Agricultural Society hosted an Ohio State Tractor Pullers Association sanctioned pull held during the 159th Ashland County...