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Conservation group to hold conference

Monday, August 31, 2009

DAVIS, Calif. — Grazing lands make up between two-thirds and three-fourths of the national land base. The wise management of these lands has environmental and economic implications that exceed common perception or understanding, according Bob Drake, chairman of the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative. Conference The Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative will host its fourth national conference

Roundup of FFA news for June 9, 2022

Thursday, June 9, 2022

Catch up on local FFA news from Wellington FFA and Loudonville FFA.

USDA opens CRP land in drought area

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

WASHINGTON— U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Aug. 8 that the Farm Service Agency (FSA) is modifying its Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) policies to help those affected by sustained drought conditions. The policy changes influence FSA rules governing emergency grazing. The period normally allowed for emergency grazing lasts through Sept. 30. FSA is permitting farmers

Longing for those simpler times

Thursday, July 2, 2015

Neighbors looked out for one another, and the kids were respectful of any adult who scolded them.

Equine pasture and hay management workshop at Hocking College

Friday, March 1, 2013

NELSONVILLE, Ohio — The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District and the Ohio Forage and Grassland Council will be hosting an equine pasture and hay management workshop from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. April 20 at Hocking College, 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, Ohio. Pasture management This workshop will be covering information on pasture management, pasture

Transitions within the dairy herd

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Farm managers should assist dairy animals through transitions within the herd by reducing health risks and promoting longevity and profitability.

I still don’t know what I want to be

Thursday, September 4, 2014

’Tis the season when most public schools begin a new academic year.

Livestock assistance payments started

Wednesday, December 24, 2003

More than $100 million in payments for the Livestock Assistance Program began Dec. 18.

Seven generations of maple syrup production in Ohio

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

The Goodell family has been producing maple syrup for seven generations. Over time, processes have changed but the syrup taste has remained true.

Forage conferences set at four locations

Saturday, December 15, 2012

ARLINGTON, Va. — Kicking the Hay Habit: Increasing the Profitability of Virginia’s Ruminant Livestock Operations is the theme for the Virginia Forage and Grassland Council and Virginia Cooperative Extension winter forage conferences. Hay costs, purchased or homegrown, are at record highs driven by high input costs. Producers will have an opportunity to gain an understanding