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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation celebrates its 95th annual meeting (Photos)
Photos from the 95th annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting.
What could the explosion in the city of West mean to farmers this spring?
SALEM, Ohio — As the town of West, Texas, begins to unravel what went wrong and resulted in an explosion at a fertilizer plant there, some are left to wonder what the last impacts could be on the spring planting season and future fertilizer supplies. Background The explosion occurred around 7:50 p.m. central time April
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 14, 2013:
WARREN, Ohio — Trumbull Career and Technical Center senior project presentation day was Feb. 14, and members participated in FFA week Feb. 18-22. The chapter also supported the Teens for Jeans drive, which ended Feb. 8. The FFA chapter was present at the center’s 35th anniversary Time Capsule ceremony, and the FFA officers present were
Pa. soybean farmers support checkoff-funded research projects
HARRISBURG, Pa. —The Pennsylvania Soybean Board has approved $135,917 in checkoff dollars to fund various research projects. Projects range from work on reliable crop production data, projects to support Pennsylvania’s animal agriculture industry, and to increase markets for soybeans. Funding grants were approved for the following projects: Plot program $28,568 to Penn State to establish
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 22, 2012:
INDIANAPOLIS — James M. Hozalski, an FFA member representing the Firelands FFA chapter in Oberlin, was awarded the American FFA Degree at the 85th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. Hozalski served as an assistant officer and as 2010-2011 vice president of the Firelands FFA. He participated in all of the FFA chapter fundraisers,
Witmer new CEO at First National Bank
ORRVILLE, Ohio — Two veteran agricultural banking professionals are taking on new roles with First National Bank. Mark Witmer, currently the head of agribusiness and community banking, will become president and CEO Jan. 1. Tom Stocksdale, previously with PNC Bank, has been named vice president of agribusiness and community banking. Witmer’s move to president coincides
More book stores plan to offer textbook rental for students
OBERLIN, Ohio — Approximately 2,200 college stores offered textbook rental programs of some kind this past fall, and students can expect even more options — both in the number of schools and titles — in coming months, according to the latest calculations of OnCampus Research, a division of The National Association of College Stores. “The
AG PROGRESS DAYS: Tradition continues strong with Equine Experience
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Equine Experience at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days has a history of delivering attractions and activities that educate and entertain horse lovers of all ages and experience levels. Events The 2010 version of the exhibit will be no exception, as Penn State’s Equine Science team and the College of Agricultural
The more things change…
“Tho they may never expect to become farmers, urban youth will soon be in positions where their word may count strongly for the welfare of agriculture. Having them in your community offers a good chance to make lasting friendships for yourself and all farm people.” Inviting non-farm people to visit farms and farm communities is
War with Iraq will impact U.S. economy
With the Bush administration warning that “time is running out” for Saddam Hussein to comply with demands to disarm, prospects for a war against Iraq are looming large.
