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Cornell study links fracking fluid with illness in livestock; other side says no
A Cornell University study by a veterinarian and a professor of molecular medicine suggests a link may exist between fracking and illness in food animals.
To farm successfully, it’s all about who you know
Editor Susan Crowell shares the importance of seeking others’ advice when it comes to improving your farm. Grazing councils are a great example.
It’s time to produce green milk!
I receive many invitations to speak at dairy conferences across the country. I try to participate in these conferences whenever my schedule allows because I learn a lot from listening to other speakers and talking to conference attendees. Recently, I participated in a dairy conference where Dr. Mike Hutjens was also a speaker. Disappearing breed
Marcellus Shale: Leases signify business partnership
In Ohio, Washington, Belmont and Jefferson counties are the first to have Marcellus Shale gas wells developed.
Carroll County OSU Extension office closing; 4-H runs through state fair
A grassroots effort is under way in Carroll County to develop a plan for funding the extension office.
Grants approved for study of deep geology in Ohio
COLUMBUS – With likely federal regulation of carbon dioxide emissions on the horizon, the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority took action at its May meeting to advance the state’s understanding of the suitability of its deep geology for the sequestration of CO2. Use Sequestration is widely viewed as a leading option for disposing of CO2
Jefferson Co. tour shows importance of environmental stewardship
The Jefferson Soil and Conservation District shows how it is trying to protect the planet.
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 9, 2008
ROCHESTER, Pa. — The Big Knob 4-H Livestock Club will hold a meeting Oct. 13 at 7 p.m. in the Big Knob Grange Hall basement, Rochester. All boys and girls between 8 and 18 as of Jan. 1, 2009, are eligible to join the club. Members will expand their knowledge about working with market beef,
Get excited about local dairy shows
In my book of favorite events, a county fair is a close second to Christmas. County fairs bring families together, the food is plentiful, and the “gift” is the learning experience that youth are provided through 4-H and FFA. My 4-H fair experiences began in Clark County showing Jerseys. There was lots of competition in
Farmer’s daughter no longer ignored
Columnist Judie Sutherland is glad to see a growing trend toward more daughters working alongside their farmer fathers.
