Yearly Archives: 2015
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 5, 2015:
WEST SALEM, Ohio — The Northwestern FFA chapter has been teaching elementary students about agriculture through the Ag in the Classroom committee for many...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 5, 2015:
RANDOLPH, Ohio — The Portage Prime Producers, a new 4-H club featuring swine and small animals in Portage County, held its first meeting Feb....
Manure nutrient application takes good management
The late winter and early spring last year was a time when a large number of manure releases occurred.
Ohio’s maple syrup (Infographic)
Ohio is the 6th largest producer of maple syrup in the United States.
Prank calls and note passing made fun childhood times
Back before caller ID, being anonymous was a reality.
Farm bill extension gives crop producers more time
The ag secretary announced that there will be a one-time extension of the deadline for the base and yield reallocation process.
Off-season activities to take up time
Hello again Steam enthusiasts. I hope you are all managing to keep warm in this frigid weather, if by steam or just hot air.
Youth development: Perseverance takes practice, models
Perseverance — now that is an excellent vocabulary word. The definition is summarized as the ability to continue doing something or trying to do something even though it is difficult.
Striving to be more than average
No one in farming or ranching buys a bag of seed corn or a couple of young bulls hoping for an average corn crop or an average calf crop.
Ithaca Gun Company is still all-American made
Dad never hunted, never wanted to, and never would try it. But he encouraged me to hunt, if I enjoyed it.









