Yearly Archives: 2006
Tuscarawas County Farm Bureau honors members for outstanding year
SUGARCREEK, Ohio - A-MAIZE-ing Tuscarawas County was the theme for the 2006 Tuscarawas County Farm Bureau annual meeting, emphasizing the importance of corn to the economy of Tuscarawas County.
Buyers offer big support in Wayne Co.
WOOSTER, Ohio - The Wayne County Junior Fair Livestock Auction is always a highlight of the Wayne County Junior Fair with a strong turnout from local businesses and individuals ready to show their support for 4-H and FFA members across the county.
West Alexander Fair
Here are the champion hog, lamb and steer from Pennsylvania's West Alexander Fair.
Ohio’s Rex Spray honored for decades of sustainable farming
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - A tireless innovator and one of Ohio's greatest examples of profitable, sustainable farmers, Rex Spray received the North Central Region winner of 2006 Patrick Madden Award.
Ohioan is two-time top showman
HARRISBURG, Pa. -
Farm truck agreement is good news for farmers
Camp Hill, Pa. - A new agreement reached between Pennsylvania and New York will allow farmers to legally drive their registered farm vehicles in the neighboring state without getting commercial registrations.
Farm Credit Services concentrates on annual September elections
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Farm Credit Services of Mid-America voting stockholders will elect members of the board of directors through mail-in ballots during the association's annual elections this fall.
Belmont County Fair
The Belmont County Fair, which wrapped up last week, saw many young people exhibit champion livestock projects.
Task force’s work points to facelift for 20-year-old beef checkoff
SALEM, Ohio - After 20 years, it may be time for the beef checkoff to get a facelift. A panel of 18 beef industry representatives worked throughout the summer to analyze the checkoff, and last week issued a handful of recommendations to make the program more effective.