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What is it about OFBF’s Young Ag Professionals conference?
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Ag Professionals conference is a place to connect with others who share an interest in agriculture. Over 600 people attended this year conference in Columbus, Feb. 3-4.
Saving a life
Ohio State University Extension focuses on helping those in farming communities get the help they need in regards to mental health.
2020: Agriculture gets a culture boost
Bonnie Ayars analyzes the perception of agriculture as viewed through the lens of the American consumer since COVID-19.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 28, 2012:
CORTLAND, Ohio — Several members of the Brookfield 4-H club visited Starr Manufacturing in Vienna, Ohio, June 21 to present a plaque to Andreas and Dale Foerster for sponsoring 4-H. There will also be a sign honoring the company in the Trumbull County Fair poultry barn. Brookfield 4-H club used the donation to purchase all
Wayne Co. ag society honors friends
The Wayne County Agricultural Society named Donald and Iola Elliott, Louise McCoy, Mary Taylor, Carol Gerber and Harry Mykrantz as its 2003 Outstanding Volunteers.
More options, more reasons to get your flu shot this year
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. —There was a time when there were two choices when it came to flu shots: get vaccinated or not. This year, drug companies are not only offering the vaccine in multiple forms, they are also offering multiple vaccines. “It’s always been pretty simple — we had one flu shot and that was
Honors abound for two men devoted to vegetable production in Pa.
By ANDY ANDREWS HERSHEY, Pa. — Nobody thought of Herbert Pollock as simply a seed salesman. In fact, when he made his rounds in many parts of western Pennsylvania, the longtime Agway (formerly Eastern States) sales representative was considered a crop consultant. Farmers would seek him out for his advice on the best ways to
Hearth to Heart:Goodbye Life: Hello Mom
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb’s teen daughter is sacrificing her bedroom to ease Laurie’s recuperation from automobile accident injuries.
Latches, locks developed as needed
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the history of locks and latches.
Researchers say honeybee deaths linked to seed insecticide exposure
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Honeybee populations have been in serious decline for years, and Purdue University scientists may have identified one of the factors that cause bee deaths around agricultural fields. Analyses of bees found dead in and around hives from several apiaries over two years in Indiana showed the presence of neonicotinoid insecticides, which
