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Sam Kieffer named new leader at Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Administrative Secretary Louis “Lou” Sallie has announced his retirement after 25 years in the top post. Sam Kieffer will be his successor.
Honda partners with wind energy company
PIPESTONE, Minn. — Juhl Wind, Inc., an established leader in the renewable energy industry with a focus on community-based wind power development, ownership and management, has reached an agreement with Honda Transmission Mfg. of America, Inc. to develop, install and operate two utility-scale wind turbines that will generate electricity for the plant in Russell’s Point,
Giving thanks for good friends
When we are healthy and everything seems to be going well, it’s easy to forget just how blessed we are. But when times are hard, we realize we’re surrounded by God’s angels in the form of friends.
Brazil’s adoption of transgenics highest in its history
SAO PAULO — Three quarters of the area farmed with soybeans and more than half of the area planted with corn used genetically modified seeds in the 2010/11 season, according to the second issue of a study performed by Celeres. Three out of every four hectares planted with soybeans in Brazil in the 2010/11 crop
New program helps landowners decide what to grow and how to market it
COLUMBUS — There is a growing trend in Ohio agriculture toward the direct marketing of agricultural products featuring locally grown food products. Consumers are becoming more aware of the benefits of buying local and buying fresh. As the demand for local food products increases so does the interest in growing and producing a variety of
Farm Bureaus to offer tips during Food Check-Out Week
WASHINGTON — Farmer and rancher members of many local Farm Bureaus will reach out to consumers with practical information and tips on how to put nutritious meals on the table with fewer dollars during Food Check-Out Week, Feb. 15-21. Theme Stretching Your Grocery Dollar With Healthy, Nutritious Food, the new official theme of Farm Bureau’s
Banded eagle released after injuries treated
A 28-year-old female bald eagle that suffered injuries to her foot and eye received medical care and was released in Marion County, June 18.
Elk Run Preserve created in Columbiana County
Elk Run Preserve is a 91-acre nature preserve in Columbiana County’s Fairfield Township, created through the nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy.
Vilsack abandons beef checkoff plan
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack withdrew his proposal to create a second beef checkoff program Dec. 19.
Giving is better than receiving
Have we forgotten Acts 20:35, which says, “It’s more blessed to give than to receive”? As far back as I can remember, one of the memories I have of the Christmas season is the ringing of the bell of the Salvation Army. I have always appreciated the many dedicated people who are willing to take
