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Cattle, hog prices have different look
Cattle and hog prices typically head in opposite directions in the summer months. In most years, cattle prices peak in March or April and move to a low in July or August.
Bids down but sale total up in Geauga County
BURTON, Ohio – Champion prices at Geauga County’s market livestock sale Sept. 4 dropped. But thanks to more steer and hog projects and many re-sales this year, the overall sale total jumped to $232,000, a $23,000 increase from last year’s high.
How ancient glaciers influenced our native plants
The glaciations that covered this land for millions of years completely wiped out all but the tiniest cells of vegetation.
The Levi Strauss Co. and the history of blue jeans
Learn how Levi Strauss Co. and Jacob Davis secured patent No. 139,121 for “a pair of pantaloons having the pocket openings secured by means of rivets.”
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 5, 2013:
SMITHVILLE, Ohio — The Smithville FFA chapter members took a trip to Louisville, Ky. to attend the FFA National Convention. The Smithville FFA members who went are Alyssa Kaufman, Katie Hostetler, Bobby Joyner, Kolstin Hartzler, Wren Hostetler, Frank Becker, Michael Stewart, Milagro Cantera, Chris Tomic, Colin Stoll, Marisa Hartzler, Jacob Studer, Haley Dotterer, Bristol Tope,
Ohio produce tour features Eshleman Fruit Farm, Buurma Farms
OPGMA annual summer field tour features a diversity of fruit and vegetable farms.
Our youth are the future of agriculture
2010 … It has been a “dickens” of a year! The challenge of the American job market has loomed in blogs, coffee shop conversations and in every form of printed material. It can even be likened to the plot of the classic Charles Dickens tale, A Christmas Carol. It seems that our country is haunted
State ag secretaries look ahead to 2002 farm bill
COLUMBUS — Getting the federal government to tie highway funding to ethanol use may have been in the hopper for action, but it was the upcoming farm bill that was on everyone’s mind. The National Association of Secretaries of Departments of Agriculture met in Columbus Sept. 22-26. Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Fred Dailey is
Happy campers!
(This is the second in a two-part series on 4-H camp. The first article, written by teen counselor Annette Crowell, appeared in the June 30 issue.)
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 3, 2008
BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The Barnesville Progressive Home Helpers 4-H club held its regular meeting June 14 at the Main Street United Methodist Church in Barnesville. Kortney Temple gave the Treasurer’s report and Mary Moore gave the News Reporter’s reports. Belmont County Teen Camp will be Aug. 2-3. The club discussed progress on its project work.
