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Initiative helps producers meet consumer demand for ‘green’ products
ROSEMONT, Ill. — The dairy industry unveiled a major initiative to help reduce on-farm expenses while meeting a growing consumer demand for environmentally friendly products. The industry-wide effort focuses on the fluid milk value chain — from farm to table. It includes a series of projects that will reduce energy, increase efficiency and help dairy
Jimmy Giannone talks re-establishing native species at pasture walk
Jimmy Giannone hosted a pasture walk on June 27 at Dangelo Family Farm where he discussed the benefits of native species in farming operations.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 5, 2009
NEW RUMLEY, Ohio — Members of the New Rumley 4-H club reorganized recently at the Rumley Township Community Hall. Election of officers was held as well as committee appointments. This year’s club officers include: Brooke Smith, president; Zoee Kaurich, vice president; Mollie Warner, secretary; Brent Kendziorski, treasurer; Mikayla Kovacik, news reporter; Dylan Warner and Alex
Extra funding available for Ohio landowners to protect wetlands
USDA has set aside funding pool for landowners interested in restoring, enhancing and protecting wetlands through the Wetlands Reserve Easement Program.
USDA grants drought assistance to western Pa., Ohio, W.Va.
The USDA has designated 14 counties in Pennsylvania, including several in western Pennsylvania, as natural disaster areas, with assistance to farmers in Ohio and West Virginia, as well
Beef breed gathering carcass data
The American Simmental Association will collect more carcass records on sire-identified terminal calves to improve progeny equivalents for carcass traits.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 25, 2012:
WINONA, Ohio — The Lone Rangers 4-H club held its monthly meeting Oct. 14 at the Winona Friends Church. Future service projects for the year were discussed. The club voted on a donation of two wheel barrows to the sheep barn at the fairgrounds. Members signed up for monthly snack and heath and safety demonstrations.
Pig breeders gear up for Pennsylvania performance tested swine sale
FURNACE, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center’s Swine testing program is finishing this year’s program and getting ready for their annual sale Eligible pigs in this year’s program must have been farrowed between Jan. 1 and Feb. 10, 2009. The five-month test evaluates rate of gain, feed efficiency, muscle development and fat deposition in
Stop working, buying and selling on the Lord’s day
Editor: The question arises as to what the ordinary citizen can do regarding the economy, etc., realizing that the majority cannot comprehend the billions involved in the so-called bailout. I would suggest as ordinary citizens we could affect a tremendous difference if we would just stop working, buying and selling on the Lord’s day. One
