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A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 13, 2012:
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — Hannah Crossen, a 2006 graduate from Hillsdale, former 2006-2007 State FFA President, 2007 Ohio State Fair Queen, and 2008-2009 National FFA Eastern Regional Vice President, spoke to members of the West Holmes FFA Nov. 19, in the Excalibur Theatre. She spoke about opportunities available through the FFA and encouraged members to branch
Research: Microloans boost risk-coping skills, decrease individual well-being
WASHINGTON — Small loans, somewhere in the neighborhood of $100 to $500, are an increasingly popular weapon in the fight to reduce poverty.
What a year for animal owners in Ohio
Editor: This year started out with Humane Society of the United States hiring signature gathers who lied to the people about what they were signing. Then Gov. Strickland and Ohio Farm Bureau handed Ohio’s animal owners over to HSUS in a backroom deal. Now we have a new governor, and we need new leadership at
Former New Farmers of America members honored by FFA
INDIANAPOLIS — For 30 years, two organizations evolved and prospered. With similar goals, ideals and often coinciding paths, each group developed leaders who would become pioneers in their communities and in agriculture. One of these organizations is the National FFA Organization, today boasting more than 525,000 members. The other, the New Farmers of America (NFA),
State agreement with HSUS calls for these recommendations
— Recommendations will be made to The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board (OLCSB) to take action on issues related to downer cattle and humane euthanasia using language consistent with the proposed ballot initiative. — The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources will coordinate and take action on wild and dangerous
Book written to increase awareness of vital role of grass and grassland plants
MADISON, Wis. — Grassland: Quietness and Strength for a New American Agriculture was written to increase awareness of the vital role grass and grassland plants have in ensuring a sustainable future for American agriculture. Published by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science Society of America, the book’s content
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Jan. 22, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio — The Northwestern FFA chapter’s second most successful fundraiser during the year is whole hog sausage sales. The money raised is used for a multitude of items such as member awards, Career Development Event entry fees, Leadership Conferences and State and National FFA Convention trips. Members will be making the fresh sausage
State fiscal reports not a pretty picture
Most states experienced poor fiscal conditions in 2008, with conditions for fiscal 2009 continuing to deteriorate.
Environmental efforts honored at Trumbull SWCD
CORTLAND, Ohio — The 58th Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District annual awards banquet was held recently at the Garden Brook Banquet Center in Cortland. County Planning Director Alan Knapp received the Bill Penn Memorial Award, which is the highest honor bestowed upon a citizen of Trumbull County for conservation. “Knapp’s support of natural resources,
Now is the time for contemplation
“And in the end it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” — Abraham Lincoln It looks as though our glorious Indian summer is over for another year, as harsh winds carry blowing snow outside my window. I find myself dreading winter more than I have in a
