Yearly Archives: 2011
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 19, 2011:
ALLIANCE, Ohio -- Members of the Marlington FFA Chapter traveled to Columbus May 5 for the 83rd Ohio FFA Convention. Seniors Emily Conrad and...
Dirty jobs: Do whatever to get job done
There are some things that get my attention, which I realize most people wouldn't even hear in random conversation. I was standing in line...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 19, 2011:
ELLSWORTH, Ohio -- At the recent meeting of the Western Reserve Rangers 4-H club, teen 4-H leaders Katherine Pitcairn, Hannah Shrader, Blake Algarin, Ian...
First place in the Hoard’s Dairyman contest? Give that man a block of cheese!
John Winchell is a rock star. Well, not a head-banging musician or Mick Jagger-like rock star, but a dairy rock star. And he's got...
Project helps ATI students ‘agvocate’ their story
Key speakers give message on becoming better advocates for agriculture.
Rain-soaked fields have farmers wondering how much nitrogen is left?
URBANA, Ill. — Wet soil conditions this spring are causing growers to question nitrogen (N) levels present in their soils and how that...
Ohio farmers pledge to help the South
VAN WERT, Ohio -- A group of farmers from northwest Ohio know all too well the devastation a tornado can bring, especially to the...
We don’t have time to plant twice
(Editor’s note: The following is reprinted from the C.O.R.N. newsletter, compiled by the Ohio State University agronomy team.)
Ohio ag hall of fame to enshrine Carey, Lynd, Turner and Yoder
Four Ohioans who committed their lives to Ohio's farm community will be inducted to the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame Aug. 5
2011 crop planting progress is slow, confusing
When the weather broke, U.S. farmers did what they are good at doing, which is running day and night when they can, and sleeping next winter. The results were mixed, and a little confusing to the markets.
