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A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 7, 2011:

Thursday, April 7, 2011

WINONA, Ohio — The March meeting of the Lone Rangers 4-H club was held recently at the Winona Friends Church with 25 members and five leaders present. Cloverbuds made posters on farm safety. Reminders were given to all members of the upcoming quality assurance and clinics needed to be able to take your project to

Horses mean fun for some, work for others

Thursday, October 28, 2010

“Summing up his years he thought of the cowboy. He had been a cowhand for many years and had made many a drive, had driven 3,000 steers from Old Mexico to Montana. He had helped move his herd across the great rivers from the Rio Grande to the Powder River in Montana. The time had

Ag Expo is Sept. 11 at McClester Farm

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

MECHANICSTOWN, Ohio — Mahoning, and Stark SWCD offices are working together to present the fourth annual Agriculture-Natural Resource-Conservation Expo. The expo offers free parking, free admission and free demonstrations. This year it will be held Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The Ag Expo is held at the McClester Farm

2010 Lawrence County Fair market livestock winners

Monday, August 23, 2010

Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year’s Lawrence County (Pa.) Fair.

Considering timber harvest? Do your homework

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Each weekday morning, I travel the 18 miles to my office at the Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District. Most often, I use this quiet time to focus on the day’s agenda or plot my strategies for long-term projects and programs. However, efforts to plan my day have been interrupted over recent months by observations

Animal rights organization releases video of ‘sadistic’ dairy farm abuse

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Dairy industry condemns abuse, says not a reflection of their farms.

Conversion can happen to anyone at any time; ask Judge Richard Posner

Thursday, February 25, 2010

In the ever-expanding galaxy of American jurisprudence, few stars shine as brilliantly as Richard A. Posner, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in Chicago. The best Everything about Posner screams the best: Yale undergrad, Harvard Law, Supreme Court clerk, Stanford law professor, federal judge since 1981, author of more

Conservation district hands out awards

Friday, November 27, 2009

CORTLAND, Ohio — The 59th Trumbull Soil and Water Conservation District annual awards banquet was held at the Garden Brook Banquet Center in Cortland. Warren McClintock of Fowler received the Bill Penn Memorial Award, which is the highest honor bestowed upon a citizen of Trumbull County for conservation. The award is named after Bill Penn

We knew cold on our southern Ill. farm

Thursday, October 8, 2009

The distant hickory trees sport golden crowns and the neighbor’s white oak has begun to flash hints of scarlet when the wind rustles its leaves. The slow, colorful drift into winter has begun; the wheels of nature are turning. The wheels of harvest, however, are not. September is gone but nearly every acre of still-green

It is corn silage pricing season

Thursday, October 1, 2009

You don’t have to look outside to know what season it is in an Extension office. You can tell from the questions that come in. It is now corn silage pricing season. How to price corn for silage as a crop standing in the field is a regular and perennially challenging question. The optimal answer