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Weather, Wall Street affecting agricultural commodity prices
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Recent weeks have been bad for agricultural commodity producers, with falling prices impacting Pennsylvania’s farmers. An economist in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences said there are reasons why prices for corn, milk, soybeans, beef, pork and wheat have fallen sharply. Reality James Dunn, professor of agricultural economics, noted that what
Niese Brothers grain farm grows with new tech, good sense
Big-scale farming has family appeal for Ohio family.
Veal farmers react to care board’s vote, industry’s future
New regulations will mean new housing requirements for veal calves in Ohio.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 12, 2009
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — The Hillsdale FFA sent 22 members to Indianapolis for National Convention. Among the members, there were two teams: Poultry and Parliamentary Procedure. Hannah Crossen chaired sessions and gave her retiring address as she ended her year as the National Eastern-Region vice president. Addie Runkle, Kristin Flickinger and Mike Dyer received the American
Ohio Dairy Quiz Bowl is a must see
I have either observed or been a part of many competitive events in my lifetime. Watching the Olympics on television has been almost like being there. Then there was that time I watched a dairy judge take 15 minutes to decide what two-year-old would end up with the blue ribbon. I’ve even attended OSU/Michigan games
Ohio church serves God, community with small-scale urban gardening
NORTH LIMA, Ohio — Members of Common Ground Church Community in North Lima, Ohio, have the opportunity to begin their Sunday mornings a bit differently than most churchgoers — by watering and weeding in the church’s adjoining greenhouses and gardens.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 28, 2009
BEVERLY, Ohio — The Fort Frye FFA attended the National Soil Judging contest in Oklahoma. Team members Josiah Fryman, Heidi Heiss, Greg Heldman and Derek Kirkbride won second place in Rural Soil Judging in Ohio and won the opportunity compete in the National Soil contest. The team placed 23rd in the nation for land judging.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 21, 2009
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — The Ridge Runners 4-H club met May 12 at the Bowman Ridge Community Center. Old business included the goat and lamb weigh-in that took place May 2, goat and rabbit overnighter that took place April 25-26 and the Blue and Gold steer show May 9. New business included the Elizabethtown Festival May
Tight feeder supplies the issue in 2009
Cattle feeders’ No. 1 concern was feed inputs. Not any more, says Mike Sands of Informa Economics. The market analyst predicts corn will not stay as low as $3 per bushel (bu.) for long, but the new trading levels for corn may be of little consequence compared to the declining feeder calf supply. Biggest hurdle
Another fair season down in the books
Southwestern Pennsylvania fair exhibitors earned highest bids across region; new records set in hogs, steers.
