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How to control groundhogs
The groundhog is famous for one day in February, a nuisance most of the rest.
Ask FSA Andy about yearly reminders and notifications
Hello Again! Happy New Year! We are all eagerly awaiting to see what 2016 has in store for us in the upcoming months. Will we keep our resolutions? Who will be our new President? Before we get too far ahead of ourselves, let’s take a moment and look back to the holiday season that just
World Trade Org. says COOL is unfair to Canada, Mexico
The battle over country of origin labeling continues, amid threats from neighboring countries to limit trade.
PA Preferred: It’s relationships that count
By ANDY ANDREWS Contributing Writer HARRISBURG, Pa. — This year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show is all about building “relationships.” Guests of the Pennsylvania Farm Show’s new PA Preferred Reception, hosted the night before the Farm Show’s official public opening, sampled entrees from a host of locally grown and processed food items. Most importantly, visitors learned what
Mother’s words convey joy of season
It’s been quite a while since I shared with you one of my columns written for Farm and Dairy by my mother, Berenice T. Steinfeld, who used the pen name “Aunt Teek” for her weekly columns form 1952 to 1965, the year of her death. But going through the box in which she kept her
The seed catalogs are a sign of spring
“The snow holds for what seems to be forever in the valley and in the far pasture. As I plan my garden once again, we find our patience being tested as yet another snowfall is predicted. One day, we will see the finches and know that we have survived yet another winter. For now, we
Restaurant entrepreneur steals the show at Sustainable Ag Day event
PITTSFIELD, Pa. — Sustainable Ag Day in Warren County received high marks by the day’s participants. People came to learn and the speakers did not disappoint them. One participant told others who asked about the day, “This is one that you should not have missed. There was something new for everyone.” Laura Agnew from the
The promise of spring is kept
If there is a whopping blizzard on the Thursday this article appears, it is all my fault, because this Thursday (March 22) I unplugged the heat tape in the barn.
PROGRESS: Amish farms join to build agricultural markets
MOUNT EATON, Ohio – Forty years ago, 90 percent of the Amish and Mennonite families in Wayne and Holmes counties were engaged in agriculture.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 10, 2011:
HANOVERTON, Ohio — United FFA’s annual fruit sale will continue through Nov. 21. Ag students will be selling a variety of fruits, apple cider and meats and cheese. Profits from the sale will be used for fixing equipment, students’ fees for conventions, and scholarships. If you are interested in buying, call United Local High School
