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Annual Pennsylvania Beef Expo held in honor of Ray and Mary Grimes

Friday, April 3, 2009

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The 20th Annual Pennsylvania Beef Expo held March 26-29 was a success. There were many excellent animals on display during the Junior shows. Many 4-H and FFA members learned new things about the beef industry by participating in the Beef Skill-A-Thon and Quiz Bowl competitions. New records The 36th annual Performance

Indiana inventor receives top farmer idea award at annual meeting

Monday, January 12, 2009

SAN ANTONIO — Daniel Prough of LaGrange, Ind., earned the grand prize in the Farmer Idea Exchange competition at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 90th annual meeting. Prough won a year’s use of a New Holland TV-145 bidirectional tractor. New Holland has provided a year’s free use of a tractor to the grand prize winner

Animal handling violations lead to largest beef recall in U.S. history

Thursday, February 21, 2008

A California-based slaughter plant Feb. 17 voluntarily recalled more than 143 million pounds of beef — the largest recall in U.S. history — after the USDA discovered animal handling violations at the facility that resulted in improper inspections.

BEST cattle show program ends fifth year with record numbers

Thursday, July 1, 2004

Stark County girl wins recruitment awards from Ohio Cattlemen’s Association beef exhibitor program.

Asian lady beetles’ sweet tooth a concern for Ohio fruit growers

Thursday, March 7, 2002

Ohio State University entomologists have documented large numbers of Asian lady beetles feeding on peaches, grapes and apples.

Spring is the time for tractor safety

Friday, May 3, 2024

Farm equipment will be a frequent sight on our roads in the coming weeks, and taking a few minutes for safety could prevent an accident.

Avoiding soil compaction during fall harvest

Thursday, September 14, 2023

With corn silage harvest here, Ohio State Extension educator Lee Beers warns of soil compaction and, more importantly, how to avoid it.

Getting the most milk from your silage

Thursday, September 8, 2022

As we enter silage harvest season, now is the perfect time to sit down to evaluate your current corn varieties to make a good selection for 2023.

Not all neighbors are neighborly

Friday, August 2, 2024

Ohio State Extension educator Lee Beers explains how farmers can improve relationships with their neighbors, while still completing farm tasks.

Timing of fertilizer application for forages

Thursday, April 27, 2023

It’s not too late to fertilize hayfields. Ohio State Extension has some recommendations that account for the early growth we’ve seen this year.