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A roundup of FFA news for April 28, 2016
This week’s roundup includes news from the Southeast, Minerva, Northwestern, United Local, Smithville, Black River and Utica FFA chapters.
Why do graduates decorate their caps?
More college graduates are adding a personal touch to graduation day by decorating their mortarboards. Why? Can we learn from the way graduates decorate their caps?
Tips for battling multiflora rose
Introduced as a living fence for wildlife habitat, multiflora rose soon became an obnoxious, noxious weed.
Ohioan is runner-up in auction contest
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — Joseph Mast of Millersburg, Ohio, was first runner-up for the second year in a row at the International Auctioneer Championship held July 17. The competition was part of the 60th International Auctioneers Conference and Show July 13-18 at the Overland Park Convention Center in Kansas. This is Mast’s third year competing,
How to control body odor this hunting season
The following is a detailed list of the important steps to control human scent, the biggest give-away that alarms deer and usually sends them running.
Dance under the stars and the moon
Dance under the stars and the moon. Dance because it is springtime. Dance because you can. As a kid, I knew that other kids had lots more leisure time with their family, and many of them went on far-off vacations that sounded like foreign lands to me. A dairy farm family knew no such things
High grain prices are here to stay
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — An ethanol-fueled spike in grain prices will likely hold, yielding the first sustained increase for corn, wheat and soybean prices in more than three decades, according to new research by two University of Illinois farm economists. Price surge Corn, an ethanol ingredient which has driven the recent price surge, could average $4.60
Program enriched many lives
One of the most interesting segments of time in American history is one that few youth of today know anything about.
One-on-one with the Pennsylvania State Fair Queen
Rebekah Dunn Butler, Pa. 2006 Pennsylvania State Fair Queen Rebekah Dunn was crowned queen of the
Food fight: Who’s to blame?
I don’t think I’ve ever seen so many headlines about farming and food prices. “Food crisis,” declares a Washington Post editorial. “Why are global food prices soaring?” asks the online magazine Slate. And “Grains gone wild” is the title of Paul Krugman’s April 7 opinion piece in the New York Times. At the same time,
