Yearly Archives: 2011
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 1, 2011:
HANOVERTON, Ohio -- The United 4-H'ers met at the home of Advisor Sarah Swope Nov. 22. The election of officers was held with Haley...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 1, 2011:
HANOVERTON, Ohio -- United Local FFA's parliamentary procedure team won the subdistrict contest Nov. 21 at Southeast High School.United took first place with 759...
Ohio multi-breed dairy fall sale a success
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The sale committees for the Ohio Holstein Association and the Ohio Ayrshire Breeders Association is giving thanks for many things at the Ohio Multi-Breed Fall Sale held at the Wayne County Fairgrounds Nov. 19.
Best advice: Take time now to look at the books before tax time arrives
Although it is the beginning of December, it is not too early to start thinking about farm taxes.
Biodiesel sets new annual production record, fueling job creation
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. biodiesel industry has set a new record for annual production, according to the latest EPA figures, proving the power that strong domestic energy policy has in creating U.S. jobs and boosting the economy.
We’re entering the hope-and-change grain market
For some soggy Ohio farmers, the rain means no corn harvest progress may be made now until the ground freezes.
Wet harvest gives Ohio farmers reprieve from trucking regs
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has granted temporary regulatory relief from the hours-of-service requirements for drivers transporting agricultural products within Ohio.
Marcellus shale seminar focuses on municipal experiences
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A presentation detailing how municipal governments are dealing with the Marcellus Shale natural-gas boom will be offered by Penn State Extension Dec. 6 from 6:30-9 p.m.
Ohio No-Till Conference set for Dec. 6
COLUMBUS -- The annual Ohio No-Till Conference will be held Dec. 6 in Plain City.
USDA lowers crop insurance premiums for corn and soybean growers
New crop insurance premiums for 2012 should reduce corn farmers' rates by 7 percent and soybean farmers' by 9 percent.
