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Roundup of FFA news for May 30, 2024
Catch up on local FFA news from Southern Local FFA, R.G Drage FFA, Zane Trace FFA, Northwestern Wayne FFA, West Holmes FFA and Black River FFA.
Roundup of FFA news for May 23, 2024
Catch up on FFA news from Racine Southern FFA, Northwestern Wayne FFA and Shelby FFA.
Roundup of FFA news for April 18, 2024
Catch up on local FFA news from Northwestern-Wayne FFA, Ashland FFA and West Holmes FFA.
Sow packers to require premises ID tags in 2015
In an effort to improve pre-harvest traceability and improve national disease surveillance in the pork industry, many major U.S. packers and processors will require a U.S. Department of Agriculture-approved,official premises identification number (PIN) swine tag as a condition of sale for breeding stock beginning Jan. 1, 2015.
Slaughter cattle prices fall to mid-$80s
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Brisk summer beef sales at grocers’ meat counters helped push July-September average slaughter cattle prices 2 percent over year-earlier levels, but year-to-year price gains have likely gone by the wayside, said Kansas State University agricultural economist James Mintert.
Trumbull County Fair
CORTLAND, Ohio – Visions of stacking a freezer full of fresh meat filled their heads. It may have not been so much the meat they were thinking about: It’s likely buyers at the Trumbull County Fair were trying to imagine icy cold blasts from the freezer to stop their sweating during the sale July 15.
Talk it out
SANDY LAKE, Pa. – Several years ago, Dale Kepner was facing a tough decision on his 40-head dairy. Although he’d been keeping his cattle in old barns and using old facilities to do the milking, he never had any intention of doing a major overhaul with his system.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 30, 2025
Catch up on FFA news from Northwestern-Wayne FFA.
Diversity is key for Ohio cattle producers
J&L Cattle Services, in Ashland County, raise around 250 head of Hereford cattle. Jeff and Lou Ellen Harr custom feed 100 head of cattle for producers in Ohio, West Virginia and Tennessee, sell show stock to local 4-H members and hold their own production sale every other year.
Tell what’s ‘wow’ about your farm
LONDON, Ohio – “Are you a Chevy or Ford or Dodge guy?” Eric Barrett asked. Case or John Deere? Pioneer or Seed Consultants? Bounty or Brawny? Handfuls of people perched on bales of straw last week at the Farm Science Review’s Small Farm Center started to chatter, knowing their answers to those simple questions made one giant point: Branding works.
