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A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 9, 2012:
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — The West Holmes FFA is holding its second annual strawberry sale through Feb. 28. The strawberries are sold by the quart, half flat and full flat and will be delivered the week of March 12. Contact the West Holmes FFA at 330-674-6085 and ask for the AG department. The West Holmes FFA
DuPont, Evogene partner to improve soybean rust resistance
DES MOINES, Iowa, and REHOVOT, Israel — DuPont and Evogene Ltd. recently announced a multiyear collaboration to improve resistance to soybean rust, one of the most devastating fungal diseases in soybean.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 12, 2012:
BURTON, Ohio — The Geauga Dairymen 4-H club had a meeting Dec. 29. The club received their check from the 4-H advisory committee for participating in the cheese sale. The club also reviewed the 4-H newsletter. The club adviser will be picking up the club packet on Jan. 18. Members were reminded of important dates
Referendum on Sorghum Checkoff Program slated
Hello Again! Here’s some news for the sorghum people in your life. The U.S.D.A. has finalized procedures for the upcoming referendum on the continuation of the Sorghum Checkoff Program and is announcing the dates it will conduct the referendum. For the program to continue, the Sorghum Promotion, Research and Information Order requires that a referendum
USAID honors Ohio native for food security work in poorer nations
W. Kirk Miller (left) receives his USAID Farmer-to-Farmer volunteer award from Gregory Gottlieb, head of the USAID Food Security Bureau. WASHINGTON — Ohio native W. Kirk Miller and three others were honored recently at the USAID Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer Appreciation event for their outstanding service this year to reduce hunger in poor communities worldwide. Honorees Technical
PennAg forms horse council
HARRISBURG, Pa. — PennAg Industries Association, a leading statewide member-based agribusiness organization representing a variety of major corporate and related industry groups, recently created a horse council, which will reside under the PennAg umbrella. Horse council PennAg consists of eight industry specific councils, including the horse council. The group was developed by interested standardbred and
New book completes pasture-based livestock production series
ITHACA, N.Y. — The fourth and final book in the pasture-based livestock production series, Animal Production Systems for Pasture-Based Livestock Production, NRAES-171, is available through NRAES. This new book closely examines the nutritional requirements and special health needs of grazing and browsing animals — including beef and dairy cattle, sheep, goats and horses — and
Read it Again: Week of June 12, 2003.
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Zoar celebrates June Dairy Month
“Cows and Curds: Dairying in Zoar” on June 16 will feature a demonstration of the 19th century methods of making butter and cheese.
Stable flies sticking around like flies on … well, manure
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Stable flies, which used to be found only in confined animal areas such as feedlots and barns, are now being found on cattle in pastures, according to a Kansas State University Research and Extension livestock entomologist.
