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It all started at a county fair
World Champion Livestock Auctioneer Andy White credits 4-H and FFA programs and the local county fairs for his success in the industry.
Lack of widespread traceability could cost US cattle farmers, industry
When disease outbreaks arise, animal health officials need to track them back to their sources. But traceability can be a challenge, especially in the cattle industry.
How utility-scale solar came to Ohio
The first utility-scale solar project in Ohio went on the grid in February. The second will soon be complete. These projects — Hardin and Hillcrest — are ushering in a new era of energy production for the state and forcing rural communities to reevaluate how they interact with one another and the land.
In memory of Daniel Kibler: Donation hog raises over $30K in 4-H scholarship funds
The donation hog, auctioned in memory of Daniel Kibler, raised $33,955 for the Portage County Junior Fair Market Livestock Sale Exhibitor Scholarship fund.
The quest to save North Atlantic native sheep
North Atlantic Native Sheep and Wool Conference marks a decade of work to preserve region’s primitive sheep and encourage innovation in marketing wool.
Ohio’s prison farms help inmates experience freedom, responsibility
Prison farms offer inmates a chance to work — engage with land and animals.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 5, 2011:
PLYMOUTH, Ohio — The Plymouth FFA’s partnership with the American Red Cross and Plymouth High School, students were able to donate 73 pints of blood this year; enough to save 219 lives. Because of the Plymouth FFA partnership with the American Red Cross the chapter was also awarded a $500 college scholarship which was presented
Read this before you sign that pipeline easement lease
Does anyone really understand the convoluted legal language in pipeline lease agreements? You’d better try. Here’s what landowners should include to protect themselves.
It’s all because of the Jersey cow
Even though she set out on a different course, Kim Billman’s love of the Jersey cow would ultimately lead her back to a career she was made for.
Be careful what you wish for… High grain prices impact more than corn farmer’s wallet
The close of 2010 saw grain farmers across the nation still reveling in near-record prices from the fall harvest. And as we enter a new year and a new decade, indications show the best is still to come. But experienced farmers know, it won’t just be grain prices that go up. What will it mean for seed and fertilizer? Or how about crop insurance, and fuel? And what about food costs and livestock feed?
