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Stinner, Snavely honored with stewardship awards
To read the feature story from this event, click here. GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association bestowed its highest honor on two individuals during the association’s annual conference, held Feb. 19-20 at Granville Middle School. Deborah Stinner of Wayne County, and Ed Snavely of Knox County received the OEFFA Stewardship Award
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 13, 2014:
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Firelands FFA, Firelands Student Council and the principal’s fund sponsored nationally-known speaker and best seller Sam Glenn Feb. 4. Firelands students in grades 9-12 attended the assembly. Glenn did a chalk art drawing of a lighthouse, then spent time talking to the students. * * * WEST SALEM, Ohio — On
America’s egg shortage: How the bird flu is affecting consumers
The average price of a dozen eggs has just about doubled since the end of May.
New York Farm Show is Feb. 20-22
The 28th annual New York Farm Show will be held Feb. 20- 22 at the New York State Fairgrounds, Syracuse.
Business Profile: Progressive Diesel Injection
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Progressive Diesel Injection just added a new star to its already-impressive lineup of equipment. The company is now a Kubota industrial engine dealer. The full-service diesel engine machine shop has been keeping its customers’ equipment up and running since 1971 when Harry Ratvasky, Sr., founded the company. Progressive, located at 451
New York Farm Show to offer sessions on farming for the future
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The 24th annual New York Farm Show will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 26-28 at the NYS Fairgrounds, Syracuse. The indoor farm show will offer new and practical equipment, services and products for farming. More than 425 exhibitors covering more than 215,000 square feet will be available. Two
Committed to committees: How to run government without trying
If you’ve ever sat on a committee, or ever worked with one, or even tried to talk to one, you’ll know exactly what columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt is talking about in this week’s column.
Ohio farmer, innovator Marcia Ruff: ‘Don’t be afraid to try things’
It bothers Marcia Ruff when a woman says she’s just a farm wife, because she believes there are many opportunities for women in agriculture.
Pastures may improve soil quality
WASHINGTON — Decades of plowing throughout the Piedmont region of the United States have degraded the soil, allowing much of it to be washed away and robbing what is left of nutrients and organic matter. Degraded soil Sorghum, cotton, soybean, and wheat are still widely grown in the region, which stretches all the way from
Farm income: Anemic expectations
It will be several years before farm incomes return to 2007 or 2008 levels.
