Yearly Archives: 2015
January’s gardening to-do list
A successful spring garden requires advance planning that begins during the winter months.
Butter sculpture highlights effort to bring milk to at-risk Pennsylvania residents
A sculpture made from nearly 1,000 pounds of butter and showcasing a fundraising campaign for an innovative food bank milk program was unveiled Jan. 8 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Agriculture, real estate companies received drone permits
The FFA had only issued 11 drone permits previously.
At Crosswind: Wind farms still promising, but with new challenges
While Ohio’s first two wind farms were promising and now have some proof to back them up, the rest of the state is at a critical point, waiting to see which way the wind will blow.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Jan. 8, 2015
The Waterford FFA Chapters Parliamentary Procedure Team recently competed in three different contests that lead them to becoming one the best parliamentary procedure teams in the state of Ohio.
Get the checkbook: Let the boat buying begin!
The stars are aligned. The bills mostly paid. You’ve been dreaming about it and permission has finally been granted by the keeper of the purse strings.
Remember to educate yourself, and your friends, about farming
As producers, we have many opportunities to share and educate.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 8, 2015
The Greenford Busy Bees 4-H club will be holding its organizational meeting Jan. 12.
New year, same focus on water quality
Water quality continues to be a focus, for farmers and everyone else.
Be real when assessing your dairy risk
In all likelihood, expect a tough year for dairy production.