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Group wants to start ethanol co-op
Project could be first new generation cooperative formed in Ohio.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 3, 2011
LORDSTOWN, Ohio — The Cows R Us 4-H dairy club met Feb. 20 at the Southington Christian Church. Cheese basket themes were discussed and will be voted on at the next meeting. Ohio 4-H week will be March 6-12 and 4-H camp will be July 31-Aug. 6. The fair theme is CSI (Country Scene Investigators).
Conservation Reserve Program celebrates 30 years of environmental improvements
For 30 years, the Conservation Reserve Program has helped landowners strike a balance between crop production and conservation.
Modified crops can reveal the hidden cost of resistance
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Genetically modified squash plants that are resistant to a debilitating viral disease become more vulnerable to a fatal bacterial infection, according to biologists. “Cultivated squash is susceptible to a variety of viral diseases and that is a major problem for farmers,” said Andrew Stephenson, Penn State professor of biology. “Infected plants
Giving thanks
Jim Abrams shares his Thanksgiving morning tradition — hunting with his dogs.
Baker’s Golden Dairy: From cow to consumer in one stop
Not only is Baker’s Golden Dairy taking an old idea and making it new again, but they are using social media to do it.
If only there was a way to expect the unexpected
Our son-in-law, Todd, has a new horse named Harley. You know, the breed with two wheels and a motor. Nothing would do but that I had to take a ride on it. I tried to tell him I was the original motorcycle mama. Translation: I rode behind a friend once on a small motorcycle when
Bells ring in life’s fondest memories
This is the time of year when I like to share with you one of my mother’s columns from when she wrote for Farm and Dairy from the 1950s until her death in 1965.
Pennsylvania zeroes in on stray voltage
The stray voltage problems experienced in one Pennsylvania county has sent the state on a search for solutions.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 8, 2012:
THOMPSON, Ohio — Thompson Ledge Dairymen recently held their first meeting of the year. Members spoke about requirements for 4-H and voted on officers. They are: Adam Lausin, president; Brie Carr, vice president; Brian Depner, secretary; Lucas Kuehn, treasurer; Ben Lausin, health reporter; Matthew Burton, news reporter; Ann Marie and Dominic Richard, safety reporter; and
