Yearly Archives: 2017
My grandparents taught me….
Our readers shared the most important thing they learned from their grandparents. Here are some of the special memories and amazing stories.
Young farmers: the future is ours
Young farmers’ desire to farm is value-driven. They want to feed our families high-quality food and aim to produce the same for consumers.
Farm size matters when it comes to profit
When it comes to the profitability of Pennsylvania farms, size matters, according to economists in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
Soil restoration is key after pipelines
Pipeline construction is sure to change your landscape and there are a lot of things you can do to make sure the soil gets put back correctly.
Farm bill policy makers stuck on repeat
Congress is back in Washington and its ag leaders hope to finish the 2018 farm bill before the snow flies.
Lots of livestock, no veterinarians in West Virginia
WVU Extension Service is working to address the veterinarian access problem across the Mountain State.
ABS Global launches Sexcel Sexed Genetics
ABS Global Inc., a division of Genus plc, launched Sexcel Sexed Genetics, designed to deliver more high-value pregnancies to dairy herds worldwide.
Ten SWCDs celebrate 75 years
Highland was the first district organized; Coshocton was second, followed by Morrow, Clark, Butler, Noble, Columbiana, Guernsey, Monroe and Tuscarawas.
Candy counters: a sweet memory
Polished glass bins filled with some of the most beautiful offerings known to man, it was hard to take our eyes off of it all.
WVU celebrates anniversary with tomatoes
Natural Resources and Design two official new tomato names are West Virginia '17A, Mountaineer Pride and West Virginia '17B, Mountaineer Delight.
