Yearly Archives: 2023
Roundup of FFA news for May 11, 2023
Catch up on FFA news from Zane Trace FFA, Southern Local High School FFA, Edison High School FFA and Western Reserve FFA.
Perfect lambing
This year's lambing season is running much more smoothly than last year's and Eliza Blue is grateful for the change of pace.
Do you know what Item No. 1246 is?
Keith Greathouse, of Uniontown, Ohio, submitted Item No. 1246. The jaws open up and clamp down when contact is made.
Redding confirmed to serve again as Pennsylvania ag secretary
The Pennsylvania Senate unanimously confirmed Russell Redding to serve as Pennsylvania’s 27th Secretary of Agriculture on May 10.
Private well owners should get wells tested annually: NGWA
Because winter storms and spring flooding can lead to contamination and damage, spring is an ideal time to test private water systems.
Ohio Ag Council announces hall of fame inductees
Kenneth D. Davis, Terry McClure, Thomas Menke and Dr. Don Sanders will be inducted into the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame on Aug. 4.
Ohio oil and gas industry paid $57M in property taxes in 2021
This is the second highest tax payment year in the past 12 years, according to the Ohio Oil and Gas Association.
Have the grain markets bottomed out?
After watching the grain markets on May 8, Marlin Clark is nervous that the recent low prices are just a bounce on the way lower.
USDA investing $40M in Appalachian Ohio
The goal of the Appalachian Regional Food Business Center, created in partnership with Rural Action, is to build resilient local and regional food systems.
How to choose the best companion plants for herbs
Companion planting is a technique gardeners use to reduce maintenance and deter pests. Learn which garden plants make ideal companions for common herbs.
