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Mobile slaughter units are rarely more than a pipe dream
Wouldn’t it be great if the slaughterhouse could just come to the farm? The possibilities of a mobile slaughter unit are often talked about as a solution for farmers grappling with processing issues. Many local butcher shops are working at capacity. Farmers truck their animals great distances just to find the nearest open federal or
USDA expands storage loan program
USDA has expanded the farm storage facility loan program, which offers low-interest loans to farmers building on-farm storage facilities.
Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 24, 2020
Catch up on local FFA news from West Holmes FFA, United Local FFA, Fayetteville FFA and West Muskingum FFA.
Schools should do more to prevent cheating
COLUMBUS — Schools have the ability to drastically reduce cheating among their students “all they need to do is follow the relatively simple and inexpensive solutions suggested by research. “We know when kids cheat, why kids cheat and how kids cheat,” said Eric Anderman, a recognized expert on student cheating and professor of educational policy
Farms earn state award for conservation practices
LONDON, Ohio – Five farm families were honored at the Farm Science Review Sept. 20 for their implementation of natural resource conservation practices.
Terry Gram bids Stark SWCD board goodbye
MASSILLON, Ohio – For the past 30 years, Terry Gram has had a front row seat to watch the changes in natural resources conservation practices.
Farmer uses drones to assess plant health
A drone outfitted with infrared sensors provides key data that can be used to develop prescriptions for targeted, precise in-season nitrogen applications.
Penn State geneticists work to save ash trees
Penn State molecular geneticist John Carlson is looking specifically at the genetic mechanisms by which surviving trees might be battling the insects.
Retiring Ohio Holstein editor helped ‘bridge the gap’
Ohio Holstein magazine editor retiring after accomplished career.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 26, 2011:
COLUMBUS — Rachel Krumwiede of Firelands FFA won the state talent show May 6 at the Ohio FFA Convention. Krumwiedeof auditioned for the show several months ago. The top 12 acts performed on the main stage to a crowd of several thousand. Rachel earned first place for her performance of Wild Flower. Krumwiede also earned
