Yearly Archives: 2022
Patty Runnels Women in Science Scholarship applications available
The Crawford County Conservation District will award the “Patty Runnels Women in Science Scholarship” to a Crawford County, Pa. student studying science.
How to protect poultry flocks from avian influenza
Highly pathogenic avian influenza is rapidly fatal for poultry, so the best way to protect domestic flocks is by being mindful and using biosecurity.
Task force studies Ohio State Fair’s future
The Expo 2050 Task Force will be working with consultants to map out long-term recommendations for the Ohio State Fair and the Ohio Expo Center.
Pennsylvania adds 11 counties to spotted lanternfly quarantine
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has added 11 counties to Pennsylvania’s spotted lanternfly quarantine zone, bringing the total to 45 counties.
Agriculture Education Foundation offers scholarships for future agri-science educators
The Agriculture Education Foundation is accepting scholarship applications to be issued to students enrolling in agriculture educator programs.
Ohio reaches $80 million settlement with Monsanto over PCB hazards
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced an $80 million settlement with Monsanto Co. that forces it to pay for the environmental damage it caused in Ohio.
Annual Ag Literacy Week connects Pennsylvania farmers and children
Agricultural leaders from across the state read to classrooms of children March 14-17 as part of Pennsylvania Ag Literacy Week. The sixth annual campaign to connect Pennsylvania farmers with young children is sponsored by Pennsylvania Friends of Agriculture Foundation, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau’s charitable organization.
Running buffalo clover no longer federally endangered
The rare running buffalo clover has officially been removed from the federal endangered species list.
Rising temperatures fuel interest in planting
The warmer weather has Julie Geiss excited to get outdoors to split rhubarb, plant seeds and go morel hunting.
Roundup of FFA news for March 24, 2022
Catch up on local FFA news from Black River FFA, Edon FFA and Crestview FFA.
