Yearly Archives: 2017
Ask FSA Andy about National Bean Day
The bean has been cultivated since the early seventh millennium B.C. They are an excellent source of fiber and come in many varieties.
Penn State offers new FSMA website
Penn State Extension recently launched a new Food Safety Modernization Act information website to help producers determine what their farms and businesses must do to comply with new regulations.
Ohio cattle breeders can gain exposure in OCA program
The Best of the Buckeye Program provides Ohio seedstock breeders a marketing opportunity and creates a source for moderately priced show steers and heifers.
Holstein pedigrees feature new traits
Feed Efficiency, Fertility Index, and Sire Calving Ease are now displayed on all versions of pedigrees for the subject animal, sire and dam.
Upcoming sport events, shows in 2017
Grab that 2017 calendar and a pen. It's an ideal time to begin planning for upcoming sport events.
New Year, old me
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt urges readers to have confidence regardless of 2017 resolutions.
Plan new goals, but keep them practical
Set some practical goals for the health of the soil in your fields and pastures this year.
Equine showcase, breeders’ short course in Ky.
The 6th Annual UK Equine Showcase and the 8th Annual Kentucky Breeders' Short Course are Jan. 27-28, both at the Fayette County Extension office.
Wayne National Forest to re-establish hardwood forest
The Wayne National Forest Athens Ranger District is seeking public feedback on a proposal to convert planted pine to young native hardwood forest.
Phone communication has drastically changed
Over the years communication has become more convenient as technology has changed.
