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Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association honors Suzie Gortner
SMITHVILLE, Ohio — Suzie Gortner received the Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association’s Meritorious Service Award winner during the annual banquet at the Wayne County Schools Career Center. Gortner served as secretary/treasurer of the group for nine years and helped coordinate many of the group’s activities during her tenure. Gortner and her husband raise and show
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 14, 2013:
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. —The Marshall-Ohio County 4-H Dairy Club met at the Marshall County Extension Office March 1 for a meeting and potluck dinner. New officers elected for the 2012-2013 year were as follows: Kyle Clark, president; Amy Evans, vice president; Audrey Rine, secretary and reporter; and Emily Riggle as treasurer. New business included voting for
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 7, 2013:
CANFIELD, Ohio — The Mahoning County Goat Herders met Jan. 14. New officers elected are Krista Burcaw, president; Emma Hough, secretary; Jessie Slocum, treasurer; Grace McDaniel, news reporter; Jessica Slocum, devotion leader; Mikala Wyss, demonstration leader; McKayla Boyd, refreshment leader. Melissa Moliterno is the new adviser.Upcoming events include Quality Assurance March 2 at South Range
Hunters take note, EHD affecting deer population
Opening day for Ohio deer hunters is Monday, but for some, especially those used to seeing several deer by noon, it may be slim pickings. Yes, the deer herd in some areas of Ohio has been noticeably affected by epizootic hemorrhagic disease, a cruel and quick deer killer born by tiny midges, which most typically
Shale energy community education workshop planned for Nov. 10
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio — Ohio State University Extension is hosting a community education workshop on shale energy development Nov. 10. “Shale and You: A Workshop for Landowners and Communities” will be held at the Pritchard Laughlin Civic Center, 7033 Glenn Highway, Cambridge, 1-6 p.m. Registration is $10 and must be received by Nov. 5, by the
Mennonite Disaster Service to provide assistance to farmers hit by drought
The Mennonite Disaster Service in eastern Ohio/western Pa. is calling for help for dairy farmers who can no longer feed their herds due to the lack of pasture.
Beginning farmer land contract program launches
WASHINGTON — As of Jan. 3 the Beginning and Socially Disadvantaged Farmer and Rancher Land Contract Guarantee Program is available nationwide.
Think About It! A New Life
There is nothing more exciting than to have a new life born into your family. That is just what took place in our lives Aug. 10, 2011, at about 6:15 a.m. My wife and I became great-grandparents for the first time.
FSA built to support farmers and continues to do so
Hello Again! Do you remember the Great Depression with its Black Tuesday in 1929? Or did you experience the dust bowl and see the cloud of soil coming at you on Black Sunday in 1935? The 1930s were difficult times for American farmers. In fact, President Roosevelt was alarmed at the loss of family-sized, family-owned
Outlook suggests tight global supplies, higher prizes and herd stabilization
DENVER — Beef industry economists reported on the 2011 beef industry outlook Feb. 4 to more than 5,000 cattlemen and women during the Cattle Industry Convention in Denver. Brett Stuart, Cattle Fax market analyst, said global beef demand is increasing alongside tighter world beef supplies. “2011 will be the fourth consecutive year of global beef
