Yearly Archives: 2022
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 13, 2022
Catch up on local news from Black River FFA and Hillsdale FFA.
Frozen family memories of home
Judith Sutherland recalls winter memories of her youth.
Colostrum management is even more critical in the winter
Colostrum is an important source of antibodies, nutrients and energy for thermogenesis of newborn calves. And it's even more important in colder weather.
History made, but not in grains
History was made even as China, a major producer of urea, has its production cut off. Marlin Clark weighs in on this and the grain markets.
New agreement to allow US pork, products into India for first time
The government of India has agreed to allow imports of U.S. pork and pork products into India, removing a long-standing barrier to U.S. agricultural trade.
How to grow a Venus flytrap
Give your Venus flytrap a good shot at survival. Learn more about its soil, water, sunlight, air circulation, feeding and propagation requirements.
Butter sculpture highlights 2022 farm show theme of ‘harvesting more’
Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding unveiled the 2022 Pennsylvania Farm Show butter sculpture, which highlights this year’s theme of “harvesting more.”
With conservation, what goes around comes around at Meadow View Farm
Jeff and Janet Allen aren’t shy about sharing what they’ve learned in their 30 years of running their beef cow/calf operation: Using conservation practices is good for woodlands, water and the environment as a whole. But it’s also good for the farmers.
AgChoice Farm Credit announces Growing Your Career Scholarship
The Growing Your Career Scholarships are open to students who attend an accredited college or university and major in an agricultural field.
Roundup of 4-H news for Jan. 6, 2022
The Happy Harvesters 4-H Club had its last meeting of 2021 Dec. 12, at the First Lutheran Church of Strasburg.