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Pennsylvania wool pool marks almost 100 years
At the Lawrence County Fairgrounds, June 8 and June 10, people hauled in wool to be sorted, weighed and baled as part of the Lawrence-Mercer County wool pool.
High school students save $144 million on college costs
More than 68,000 high school students in Ohio took college classes, saving more than $144 million on the cost of higher education.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 23, 2009
ROGERS, Ohio — The Country Friends 4-H club met July 6 at the Rogers Sale Restaurant to have their project books graded. In other business, the raffle tickets to be sold for the fair were to be returned at the meeting. Group participation for Relay for Life was canceled due to the skillathon and a
Ohio Sheep Day covered nutrition, animal handling
Many questions about sheep nutrition and handling were discussed at the 2021 Ohio Sheep Day.
Pennsylvania farmers struggling with drought, but some doing well
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Pennsylvania farmers dealing with a precipitation deficit approaching 9 inches below average are trying to make the best of a parched situation, according to experts in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection recently issued a drought warning for 24 counties, and the remainder of the
Childhood dream becomes a reality for a Jefferson County beef producer
A grass-fed operation is only three years old, but it has been a long time in the making.
Pasture walk to feature grass-fed beef
WERNERSVILLE, Pa. — Lancaster County Graziers and Pennsylvania Certified Organic will hold a pasture walk June 20 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Forrest Stricker’s Spring Creek Farms. Participants will walk the pastures and talk animal performance and pasture condition with Ian Mitchell-Innes, Mark Bader, Ned MacArthur and Forrest Stricker. Stricker has been grazing his dairy
Lessons learned from the 2012 drought
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Eastern Corn Belt livestock producers heading into breeding, calving and grazing seasons have much to learn and apply from last year’s drought, two Purdue Extension specialists say. While climatologists don’t expect a repeat of last summer’s extreme conditions, parts of the region are known for variable weather and milder late-season drought
Virtual dairy farm tours begin Oct. 30
This year’s Fall Virtual Farm Tours, coordinated by the American Dairy Association North East, are set to begin on Oct. 30.
Organic grain is gaining ground
A report from the Organic Trade Association showed the organic sector posted its largest-ever dollar gain in 2015.
