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Wood Co. farmer focuses on soil biological activity
When Ron Snyder makes management decisions for his Wood County farm, he’s trying to promote the biological activity within the soil.
Top five developments in agriculture
The top five of 10 most significant new developments in agricultural machinery during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th, according to columnist Sam Moore.
Geauga SWCD annual dinner set for Oct. 26
The Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District is holding its annual dinner and election at 6 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Claridon Woodlands Lodge.
Some pig!
Logan Hittle, 9, son of Matt and Lisa Hittle of Nashport, Ohio, is pictured with his grand champion market hog at the 2007 Muskingum County Fair.
Early crop has sweet corn growers pickin’ and grinnin’
The southern Ohio crop is 10 days ahead of schedule, and two or three weeks earlier than the rest of the state.
2020 Ohio State Fair cancels
The 2020 Ohio State Fair has been canceled, due to public health and financial concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
And the envelope, please: Farm and Dairy photo contest winners!
Vicky Dillon of Petersburg, Ohio, was the surprised winner of our first-ever photo contest to select the cover photograph on Farm and Dairy’s Agri-Book, the 2010 Directory of Agriculture. She was surprised because she didn’t enter the photo, the owners of the farm she spectacularly captured did!
USDA to support domestic nutrition programs and pork producers
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said USDA’s intention is to purchase an additional $30 million in pork products in FY 2009 for federal food and nutrition assistance programs. To invite bids USDA will survey potential suppliers to seek the lowest overall cost by publicly inviting bids and awarding contracts to responsible bidders. Altogether, USDA
4-H flag was aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour
WASHINGTON — USDA’s national 4-H headquarters and NASA sent the 4-H flag, depicting the familiar 4-H clover, into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour June 13 as part of the STS-127 mission. 4-H promotes positive youth development, facilitates learning and engages youth in the work of the land-grant universities and USDA to enhance their quality
ATV deaths continue to increase in Pa., W.Va
Pennsylvania and West Virginia are ranked in the top six states for ATV-related deaths.
