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Hotline and wine lab help New York wineries solve fermentation problems
ITHACA, N.Y. — Marauding bacteria and wayward chemical reactions can drive fermentation awry, but for New York state wineries, help is just a phone call away. After more than 25 years of service, the New York State Wine Analytical Lab at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, N.Y., is celebrating its relaunch
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 2, 2011:
HANOVERTON, Ohio — United Local FFA traveled to Columbus, Ohio for the 83rd annual state FFA convention. On the two-day trip the group toured The Ohio State University College of Food, Agriculture and Enviromental Science campus. At the last session of the conference, 6,500 FFA members and guests from all over Ohio watched as 600
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 28, 2011:
BOWERSTON, Ohio — The Silver Spurs met April 1, at the Bowerston Public Library with 13 members present. Amy Gareis, staff writer from the Harrison News Herald, was present to write an article featuring the club. T-shirt designs and colors were discussed, but no decisions were reached. Booth decorations and the community service project were
Benefits of tile drainage are inarguable
Hooray for tile! Now that’s something you don’t hear too often from people these days. Seems over the last decade or so in certain quarters that tile drainage is viewed as some sort of menace to society in our politically correct world. In fact, you might wonder, has it become a four letter word ?
ATV safety focus of Farm Safety Week
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — All-terrain vehicles provide a fun means to keep physically fit, enjoy quality family time and accomplish work. But they also pose risks, according to an expert in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. When combined with Pennsylvania’s many hills, forests and roads, the ATV’s ability to perform farm work and its
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack talks renewable energy, farm issues in Wooster, Ohio
Agriculture secretary, congressman review projects at OSU-Wooster Campus.
Should you feed hay now or wait?
There are a limited number of days left in our growing season here in Ohio and the opportunity to increase your dry matter as stored feed or stockpiled feed before winter is winding down quickly. The plants your livestock graze the next few weeks will impact those plants’ growth not only now, but possibly next
FSA Andy for July 23, 2009
Hello Again! This week I’m going to reissue/revise a previous article I wrote. Amazingly enough, the same issues I wrote about two years ago are still points of contention at FSA offices. Most county offices have gone to appointments to better assist producers. Please try to keep your appointment if at all possible. Please reschedule
Time marches on whether I like it or not
“Look not to the follies and pleasures of earth if you would inherit pure, heavenly mirth; but travel in righteousness, meekness and truth, and overcome all the temptations of youth.” — Anonymous With age comes wisdom, or so they say. Today, I am not buying it. I was born April 8, 1959. So, according to
‘Creative capitalism’ may save the world
The man who helped make computers a part of modern life — and in the process became the world’s richest person — is shifting his primary focus to dealing with the problems of the world’s poor.
