Monthly Archives: January 2012
Prized porker exhibited by York County resident
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Supreme Champion swine at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show was the winning Yorkshire, JTPS1 Flair 1-9, exhibited by James Parlett of Airville, Pa., York County.
Workshops to cover financial and tax considerations of oil and gas wells
JEFFERSON, Ohio -- To meet the demand, OSU has scheduled three additional Financial & Tax Implications of Oil & Gas Leases/Royalties in Northeast Ohio workshops.
Expert reports many water wells in Pa. do not meet safe water standards
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A Penn State Extension water specialist told a House committee Jan. 10 that research has shown about 40 percent of...
Farm orgs. ablaze over apparent animal rights arson
COALINGA, Calif. -- Farm organizations across the country are condemning what appears to be an animal rights-led act of arson against Harris Ranch, located...
Organizations announce sheep and goat WebEx series in February
COLUMBUS — In a coordinated effort, the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association and Ohio State University Extension are sponsoring the 2012 Sheep and Goat WebEx...
OEFFA conference offers full day of local food/farming connections
Pre-conferences expand on Slow Money Alliance and cover crops.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association accepting bull consignments for sales
MARYSVILLE, Ohio -- The sales, held March 30 and April 16 offer an affordable way to market bulls from multiple breeds in one location and on one day.
Scenes from the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show
It was a busy afternoon Thursday at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, Pa., and we shot lots of photos. We can't share them...
Reader thanks good Samaritan who corralled her cows
On Dec. 28 a kind, thoughtful and wonderful person, or persons, performed an act of kindness and I want to thank them.
Vacation With Us… Hodgdon
Alan Hodgdon, an executive MBA student at the University of Pittsburgh, visited India with his class.
