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Youth animal care program provides Beef Quality Assurance
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Beef industry youth have the opportunity to become certified in Beef Quality Assurance online at no cost. The Beef Cattle Institute at Kansas State University has launched a Youth Animal Care Training program. The BQA program teaches participants about implementing best management practices to help enhance herd profitability and improve consumer confidence
Phillip D. Birney, 1969-2012
JEWETT, Ohio — Phillip Darr “Weasel” Birney, 42, of Jewett, Ohio, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012. Born April 19, 1969, in Dennison, he was the son of John P. and Audrey (Bolitho) Birney of Jewett. A lifelong resident of Harrison County, he graduated from Jewett-Scio High School in 1987 and received an associate’s degree in
Pigs come to rescue of widow in Uganda
RICHMOND, Va. — A pair of pigs in Uganda changed the life of Milly, a widow, forever. In 2003, Milly’s husband died, leaving her unemployed with eight children to raise. As a housewife, her role had been to bear children and take care of their home. She was 35 and seemingly had no where to
Ag students earn OSU scholarships
Joe Kapp, Curtice, Ohio, received the Charles Ingraham Scholarship, $1,900.
Pocketbooks and populations: Food access is about more than grocery stores
Food access is a multifaceted issue. It’s a matter of having stores, having money to afford a healthy diet, having transportation and having time. Food deserts can be found in urban areas, like Youngstown, Ohio, and rural areas, like Vinton County.
OEFFA workshops help promote farmer skills
With more than 100 workshops, OEFFA conference offers something for everyone.
Farming Simulator 2013, redefining farming video games
A video game that’s a farming simulation? Farming Simulator 2013 does just that.
When will voices raise real facts?
Rare is the day when either an editor or several readers do not call or e-mail to note the heavy population of facts residing in this space.
Wheat harvest promising despite disease
Wheat harvest is progressing rapidly across Ohio with decent yields and high test weights, despite the early-season problems with Fusarium head scab.
Coalition pushes for contract protection
A coalition of state attorneys general last month proposed model legislation, the Producer Protection Act, addressing contract production issues in agriculture.
