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Roundup of FFA news for Aug. 27, 2020
Grace Jenkins, a member of the Zane Trace FFA Chapter, was selected as one of six students from Ohio to serve as a delegate to the Global Youth Institute.
Roundup of FFA news for March 25, 2021
Catch up on local FFA news from Zane Trace FFA, Firelands FFA, Norwayne FFA, Northwestern FFA and Black River FFA.
Mud management will be key again in 2019
From creating ruts in pasture and crop fields to problems with livestock, mud can have a severally negative impact on your farming operations.
Agricultural district designation protects farms and farmers
COLUMBUS — Q: I’ve been hearing about agricultural districts; what are they? A: An agricultural district is a legal description of farmland property that, when designated as an agricultural district, entitles the owner of the farmland to certain benefits.
Outdoor furnace rules scrutinized
In response to a growing demand for outdoor wood-fired boilers and increasing complaints from neighbors who live near them, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has drafted rules to ensure that these boilers are operated in a way that minimizes smoky particle emissions.
Legumes are pastures’ best friends
Nitrogen is generally the most limiting nutrient for plant growth and it is also one of the most expensive nutrients when purchased as a commercial fertilizer.
Plenty of opportunity for pests in ’07
COLUMBUS – Ron Hammond, an OSU Extension entomologist with the
Taiwan closes door to some U.S. beef
WASHINGTON — Despite a recent agreement to allow a full reopening of the Taiwan market to U.S. beef, Taiwanese lawmakers announced Jan. 5 that additional restrictions would be placed on U.S. beef imports, due to alleged safety concerns. Both the office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the USDA expressed disappointment at the move, saying
U.S. fertilizer prices are beginning to fall at the wholesale level
WASHINGTON — After increasing for six consecutive years, U.S. fertilizer prices are finally beginning to fall at the wholesale level, according to a report by the American Farm Bureau Federation. “Up until very recently, fertilizer prices were astronomical at both the wholesale and retail level,” said American Farm Bureau Federation senior economist Terry Francl. “Fertilizer
One-time EQIP funding will help offset energy costs
SALEM, Ohio – EQIP participants who signed contracts in 2004 or before could get more money from the USDA.
