Yearly Archives: 2017
EPA expands use of herbicide to 34 states
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has expanded the geography for application of Enlist Duo herbicide from 15 to 34 states.
Nut growers’ workshop set
This year, Joe Hietter and his daughter, Cindy, will share their experience with growing and selling nuts in Ohio.
Possible federal tax credit for the working class
The Earned Income Tax Credit might put money in the pockets of the working class.
Explore outdoors with a child
Without being introduced to the outdoors, it's difficult to develop a passion for conserving the environment.
Fungus-infecting virus could help track white-nose syndrome in bats
A newly discovered virus infecting the fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats could help scientists and wildlife agencies track the spread of the disease.
Westmoreland County steer is champion
Colton Zundel of New Alexandria, Westmoreland County, took home grand champion market steer honors with his 1,315-pound middleweight crossbred steer.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 19, 2017
This year, four members of the Southeast FFA chapter are applying for their State Degrees and one member for an American degree.
What’s NCBA hiding in the checkoff closet?
If it's nothing, you should know. If it's something, that's an even greater reason for you to know. NCBA knows. You don't. Why?
Brockwood Belgians sweep draft horse hitch classes
Dale and Tracie Brockhoff and daughter, Sarah, of Brockwood Belgians in Armstrong County, earned grand champion honors at the draft horse hitch competition.
Embracing change with gratitude
When it comes to change, who among us loves it? Change is challenging, inevitably hard on either the heart or the brain, sometimes both.
