Yearly Archives: 2015
A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 9, 2015:
WEST SALEM, Ohio — On March 27, members of the Northwestern FFA chapter competed in the state judging contests at the Ohio State Fairgrounds.
Members...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 9, 2015:
EAST CANTON, Ohio — The Happy Farmerettes and Farmers 4-H club of East Canton, Osnaburg Township, held their second meeting of the year at...
Hey, W.Va. farmers, is that lime what the label says? Get free testing
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture encourages buyers of bulk fertilizer and lime to have their deliveries tested to ensure the product meets the guaranteed analysis on the label.
Officials report Ohio’s black bears are here to stay
Sightings in 2014 involved 88 individual black bears, up from 74 in 2013.
Author gave timely tips for 19th century women
Lydia Marie Child's "The American Frugal Housewife" published in 1832, contains a list of maxims for health that are worth a read.
Household messes make memories
Sometimes making a mess is worth the memories.
How much debt can you manage on your dairy?
Most farms have some level of debt. How much and what kind of debt will vary from farm to farm.
Ask FSA Andy about filing an AD-1026
USDA had made some changes, and producers will need to stop by their local FSA office and file a new AD-1026 if not already completed when signing up for the new ARC/PLC program.
Bring on the season of wrist flick syndrome
Get your pole and lure, because fishing time is finally here.
Love of land runs deep at family farms
When you grow up on a farm, you have a connection to the land like no one else.
