Monthly Archives: November 2010
Preparing meals back in the old days
Once upon a time -- all children's stories began this way, in our childhood times my sister always labeled "in older days" -- there...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 4, 2010:
VIENNA, Ohio -- The Trumbull County 4-H Shooting Sports Pioneers will have its introductory meeting Nov. 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in...
Crafting memories
I grew up with a mother who wasn’t terribly crafty, but come Halloween would dutifully create my Halloween costume with her own two hands....
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 4, 2010:
INDIANAPOLIS -- A group of Miami Trace FFA members went to Indianapolis Oct. 20 for the 83rd National FFA Convention. The group took...
OLCSB hears multiple veal proposals, favors two production ‘concepts’
The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board discussed conflicting recommendations at its Nov. 2 meeting.
OSU Extension reaches out to voters, but offices may still be closing
Carroll County has already closed its office and ended its 4-H program, and now Jackson County may be next.
Shrinking market and fewer seed companies challenge forage producers
By ANDY ANDREWS
Contributing writer
GRANTVILLE, Pa. — Though preliminary tests were completed on Roundup Ready alfalfa and the seed was ready to hit the market...
United Fresh, USDA partner for produce inspection training courses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United Fresh Foundation, through the Center for Food Safety & Quality, has announced the 2011 dates for its Produce Inspection...
Scientists pursue weed control options for use in organic production systems
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- What is the most critical problem facing today's organic grower?The USDA's Invasive Weed Management Unit says the answer is weeds. They...
Expert says canning venison is good alternative to grinding the meat
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Deer hunting is an old tradition worth preserving, and when it comes to preserving venison, according to a food scientist...
