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USDA allots funds for bee research
WASHINGTON – USDA said $4 million will be available in Fiscal Year 2008 for a four-year Coordinated Agricultural Project to research ways to improve the health and protection of honeybees, which are facing serious threats that have the potential to heavily impact the nation’s food supply.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 30, 2008
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Marlington FFA Chapter held its monthly meeting Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m. in the horticulture building. There were 12 members and numerous guests present. The chapter discussed several items including donation of money to Akron Children’s Hospital, flag football and the upcoming fruit sale. The kickoff of the sale was at
PSU College of Ag Sciences recognizes faculty, staff for research achievements
Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences lauded outstanding accomplishments in research during the 2023 Research Awards Ceremony, held Nov. 1.
Remember, not all firewood is created equally
If you have trees in the backyard, value and protect them. Trees filter and transport water through forest ecosystems. Their roots reduce erosion by binding the soil.
Better equipped for farm accidents: Wayne County fire departments receive grain rescue units
With the help of the Trent Insurance Group, a Nationwide Insurance affiliate, the Wayne County Farm Bureau was able to give four local fire departments grain bin rescue tubes.
Stoneware churn highlight of auction
– DeFina Auctions, Austinburg, Ohio, held a two-day auction June 13-14 with more than 300 pieces of decorated stoneware and 150-plus pieces of Roseville pottery along with an advertising tin collection. The highlight of the first day was a stoneware six-gallon churn marked Gunther & Berns Sheboygan and dressed in a large floral decoration. The
Departed loved ones are still in our hearts
“Much to be thankful for, much to ponder which has passed away, much to contemplate which is yet to come.” — Silas Smith, 1918 Thanksgiving has arrived once again, and as we celebrate our prosperity, this is a day which gives us reason to contemplate the changes in our lives as the years roll by.
Good old days: Tricking the schoolmaster
Local schools were scarce in frontier communities during the mid- to late-19th century, nor was there much in the way of celebrating the Christmas holiday.
Spotted lanterfly webinar series planned
The Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of webinars titled Spotted Lanternfly Basics. Each webinar will focus on a specific commodity group.
