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Lamb short course at Ohio State University
WOOSTER, Ohio — Sheep producers can learn innovative new techniques to produce consistent, high quality lamb and how to better market their specialty meats during a two-day course Dec. 17-18. The course will be taught by livestock experts from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences and industry experts. The Lamb 509
Recycled containers not always safe for food
When you think about kitchen safety, choosing food safe containers may not come to mind, but it should…
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 7, 2013:
CANFIELD, Ohio — The Mahoning County Goat Herders met Jan. 14. New officers elected are Krista Burcaw, president; Emma Hough, secretary; Jessie Slocum, treasurer; Grace McDaniel, news reporter; Jessica Slocum, devotion leader; Mikala Wyss, demonstration leader; McKayla Boyd, refreshment leader. Melissa Moliterno is the new adviser.Upcoming events include Quality Assurance March 2 at South Range
Farmers take practical knowledge to Africa
WASHINGTON — National Farmers Union representatives recently returned from Senegal and Zambia after participating in National Cooperative Business Association’s Farmer-to-Farmer Program. Alaska Farmers Union President and farmer Bob Shumaker traveled to Zambia to work with local farmers on horticultural techniques, while Wisconsin Farmers Union member, farmer and NFU Beginning Farmer Institute participant Erin Schneider and
New strawberry packs a purple punch
ITHACA, N. Y. — Cornell’s newest and darkest strawberry variety — Purple Wonder — is making its debut at the Philadelphia International Flower Show through an exclusive licensing agreement with seed giant W. Atlee Burpee Co. “Purple Wonder is sweet and aromatic, with outstanding strawberry flavor,” said Courtney Weber, Cornell small fruits breeder and associate
GOD’S COMFORT
As a retired minister I have officiated at many funeral services and tried my very best to bring comfort to those who mourn. During the death of my sister, I was reminded, as I have reminded others, of the great comfort of God to each of us.
Study finds that larger dairy farms tend to have better milk quality
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin’s larger dairy operations tended to fare better than the state’s small farms in a University of Wisconsin-Madison study of milk quality, although all of the state’s farms — both large and small — produced milk that easily met federal food safety guidelines.
2010: Year in review
2010 is a year that many in agriculture will not soon forget. Here is a look back at some of the stories that have touched the ag community.
FSA Andy says May is deadline to apply for MALs and LDPs
Hello Again, Is it spring or summer? The beautiful, warm and relatively dry weather lately has really confused me! It is only the beginning of May and some days it already feels like summertime. I’m not going to complain about it and I don’t think the farmers will either. While the weather is cooperating and
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau unveils carbon credit trading pilot program
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is hosting information meetings for farmers and other landowners who may be eligible to participate in a new pilot program for Carbon Credit Trading. The presentation is titled: “Income and Environmental Opportunities from Carbon Credit Trading.” Meetings are scheduled for landowners in eight counties who are eligible for
