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A roundup of FFA news for the week Aug. 6, 2015
News from the Waterford FFA Chapter (Waterford, Ohio) and the Crestview FFA Chapter (Ashland, Ohio).
My American heroes? Farmers!
In the first week of May, American farmers seeded over 35 percent of this year’s projected corn acreage — in one week!
ECO-Farming: It goes back to the root of it all, but could be the future of farming
SALEM, Ohio — The next time planting season rolls around, consider not using any type of tillage on those fields. That’s what a group of experts says could mean the difference between soil quality and soil health in the future. “Soil quality” refers only to individual segments and property of the soil type, while “soil
FARM SCIENCE REVIEW: More ethanol corn means more corn storage, which means more hazards
LONDON, Ohio – With market prices and ethanol demand on the rise, farmers will be dealing with corn storage issues, along with the hazards associated with grain bin operations.
Community rallies around Geauga County family who lost barn in tornado
After a tornado destroyed their barn and damaged their home, the community came together to help the Taylor family recover.
Barbed wire’s history entangled in war
Probably the first patent for a form of barbed wire was issued to Leonce Grassin-Baledans in 1860 in France during World War I.
From 4-H’er to 4-H leader
Stephen Heppe never wanted his time in 4-H to end, so he decided to make a career out of it. Heppe works as a 4-H program assistant for Wayne County Extension and serves on the senior fair board of his hometown fair in Portage County.
Let’s Talk Rusty Iron: Sure sign of spring: Engine and tractor shows
Well, Mother Nature is playing an April Fool’s Day trick on us — it’s snowing as I write this. However, it must be spring; I’ve already been to my first tractor show. Last weekend I traveled to Fort Wayne, Ind., and spent about six hours taking in the Maumee Valley Antique Steam & Gas Association
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of MArch 1, 2012:
GARRETTSVILLE, Ohio — The Garrettsville Town Trotters 4-H club is seeking new members in grades kindergarten through 12. For more information contact the club at towntrotters@yahoo.com, call Renee Doraski at 330-647-8738 or attend the next meeting at 7 p.m. March 12 at Freedom Town Hall. * * * WINONA, Ohio — The Lone Ranger 4-H
Start your own family tradition in Canada
ABOVE: Columnist Mike Tontimonia’s grandson Ian Frame won fishing honors at the family’s annual “guys” trip, with a huge 12-pound walleye that he landed on our last evening on Lake Temagami. TEMAGAMI, Ontario — Although a chubby bird and all the fixings have been our traditional Father’s Day meal, a menu change seemed appropriate this
