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Female WWII pilot donates $2 million to Case Western
CLEVELAND — A pioneering female aviator who served her country during World War II has made a $2 million gift to Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing.
Conservation forum set for landowners
GREENSBURG, Pa. — A half-day forum explaining the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program will be held Feb. 23, at the Westmoreland Conservation District, Donohoe Center, 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg. This CREP forum will offer a variety of relevant information, including news on contracting, cost-sharing, practice requirements, and partner contributions. Speakers Scheduled speakers are: John Lohr, Westmoreland
Irrigated acreage in Pa. down from 2003
HARRISBURG, Pa. — There were 1,090 farms with 17,359 acres being irrigated in Pennsylvania with a total of 13,000 acre-feet of water on all acres irrigated during 2008 down from 1,589 farms and 19,633 acres in 2003, according to the Pennsylvania Field Office of USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Producers report irrigating corn, corn for
Read it Again: Week of May 16, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Trumbull County cattleman suspects rustlers
A Trumbull County beef producer discovered 12 head of feeder calves missing from his pasture earlier this month.
Even seeds deserve the VIP treatment
INDIANAPOLIS – Over the years, growers have learned more about the soil and the different techniques to properly manage their crops.
Bigger isn’t always better when it comes to business mergers
An international strategist who studies global mergers says megamergers between giants turn out like bad marriages instead of sound business deals.
Swine insurance program available for Pennsylvania producers
HARRISBURG, Pa. –A new risk management tool is available for Pennsylvania swine producers who want to protect their gross margin on swine sold for slaughter.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 18, 2009
ANDOVER, Ohio — The Pymatuning Valley FFA chapter will hold a Fill-A-Trailer from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 27 in the high school parking lot. Proceeds will go toward donating food to the Ashtabula County APL. * * * MINERVA, Ohio –The Minerva FFA chapter held a petting zoo at Mary Irene Day Elementary
Future of farming at National Farm Machinery Show
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For 48 years, the National Farm Machinery Show has introduced cutting edge technology, farm equipment, agricultural products and services that help farmers and business professionals around the world.At this year’s show, Feb. 13-16, visitors will be able to see, touch and learn about the future of farming.The 1.2 million square feet of
