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Ones to watch: Young women in agriculture
We asked you to nominate individuals to be recognized as “Ones to Watch” — and we’re in awe of the agricultural passion and work all the nominees exemplified.
OFBF to make $1 million investment in water quality program
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation has launched a $1 million water quality action plan, with special emphasis on the Western Lake Erie Basin. The plan includes two goals: Farm Bureau will help all qualifying farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin obtain required fertilizer certification by Earth Day 2015. This April 22 target
EPA awards grants for projects in Great Lakes basin
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently awarded organizations, agencies and universities working in Ohio $4,508,572 in grants under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
Emerald Ash Borer found in five more W.Va. counties
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Emerald ash borer (EAB) was detected in Webster County in late May on a purple prism trap set by the United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Plant Protection and Quarantine (USDA-APHIS-PPQ). Infestation The beetle has also been detected this week on purple prism traps set by the
Exemptions in place for farm trucks
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Drivers of Pennsylvania farm trucks and farm truck combinations with an actual weight or weight rating of 26,000 pounds or less operated exclusively within the state are once again exempt from the Commonwealth’s intrastate commercial trucking regulations. Regulations gone PennDOT Secretary Allen Biehler confirmed in a letter to Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Saddle Up for St. Jude Benefit Trail Ride a success
EAST SPARTA, Ohio — The eighth annual Saddle Up for St. Jude Benefit Trail Ride was held April 26 with 102 horse riders attending the 10-mile benefit ride with 100 percent of the proceeds collected benefiting the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Locally, Gina Soehnlen of Bear Creek Stables in East Sparta has organized and
Poachers pay $13,277 for illegally killing trophy buck
Fine is largest to date involving Ohio’s updated restitution value for wildlife.
Chronic wasting disease found in four more deer
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Test results have detected the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. The deer were collected by sharp-shooter teams working in the Slanesville/Augusta area of the county. No new positive samples have been detected so far in the Yellow Springs area. Goal The object of the collections is to continue to define prevalence
Will this summer’s cattle prices be a false positive?
Everything points toward the market’s continued price strength for the next year.
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.
