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Court rules in favor of West Virginia poultry farmer in EPA discharge suit
A U.S. District Court ruled that, contrary to EPA’s contention, ordinary stormwater from Alt’s farmyard is exempt from National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit requirements.
What could the explosion in the city of West mean to farmers this spring?
SALEM, Ohio — As the town of West, Texas, begins to unravel what went wrong and resulted in an explosion at a fertilizer plant there, some are left to wonder what the last impacts could be on the spring planting season and future fertilizer supplies. Background The explosion occurred around 7:50 p.m. central time April
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 14, 2013:
WARREN, Ohio — Trumbull Career and Technical Center senior project presentation day was Feb. 14, and members participated in FFA week Feb. 18-22. The chapter also supported the Teens for Jeans drive, which ended Feb. 8. The FFA chapter was present at the center’s 35th anniversary Time Capsule ceremony, and the FFA officers present were
Pa. soybean farmers support checkoff-funded research projects
HARRISBURG, Pa. —The Pennsylvania Soybean Board has approved $135,917 in checkoff dollars to fund various research projects. Projects range from work on reliable crop production data, projects to support Pennsylvania’s animal agriculture industry, and to increase markets for soybeans. Funding grants were approved for the following projects: Plot program $28,568 to Penn State to establish
Ohio completes dangerous wild animal facility
Building will be located at the agriculture department, and be used to house exotic animals that have been confiscated or forfeited.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 10, 2012:
BURTON, Ohio — The Breeders and Feeders 4-H group met and divided into groups. Depending on species each group did something different. The youth showing poultry watched a video on preventing the spread of disease and went over a packet on poultry housing and care. Club members who are showing beef projects at the fair
High-tech tracker to share findings of coyote survey
Wondering which hunting activities top the most popular list? That’s easy. Whitetail deer, wild turkey, and coyote. Coyote hunting Well, ranking coyote hunting even close to the top of the chart may be a stretch, but it’s no secret that the interest in hunting coyotes and coyote hunting is growing in leaps and bounds. Thus
33 landowners file suit against Chesapeake over Anschutz leases
SALEM, Ohio — A 33-member group of Columbiana County landowners filed a lawsuit Feb. 27 against Chesapeake Exploration, LLC, claiming, among other things, that they were deprived of the “fair value right” of their land. Details According to the lawsuit, the landowners leased their 3,000 acres of land sometime in 2008 with Anschutz Exploration Corporation. The
Hay delays this spring cause forage quality concerns for producers
Frequent rain has delayed first cutting hay harvest this spring. Unfortunately, delayed hay harvest has a direct negative impact on the value of forages. So how did the forage change?
Gaming in Pa. stimulates horse racing industry
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s racing industry has benefited from the Race Horse Development and Gaming Act, Agriculture Secretary Russell C. Redding said recently, citing an increase in the value of the equine industry and the creation of thousands of jobs during a presentation to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. Gov. Edward G. Rendell signed Act
