Yearly Archives: 2018
Ohio’s maple driving tour set for March
The free Northeast Ohio Maple Driving Tour hosted by Maple Producers of Northeast Ohio will cover 17 stops in Geauga, Lake and Ashtabula counties.
Roundup of 4-H news for Feb. 15, 2018
The Geauga Prime Time 4-H club met Jan. 16 at the fairgrounds.
Dairy farm business summaries identify benchmarks
Use the benchmark reports available in the Farm Business Summaries to identify strengths and opportunities in your dairy farm's cost structure.
The best places to battle freshwater fish
Western Lake Ontario has been, for the past 40-plus years, the go-to hot spot for the biggest freshwater fish that most of us will ever do battle with.
Roundup of FFA news for Feb. 15, 2018
The Marlington FFA chapter sent one individual to the District 3 Public Speaking Contest Feb. 8.
A life of love and hard work
Despite the near constant derision of millennials, Kymberly Foster Seabolt believes, as the old song goes, the kids are all right.
Volunteers introduce consumers to plant breeding innovation
In a new video, CommonGround Iowa volunteer Sara Ross shares her perspective on plant breeding innovation with the help of plant breeder Jessie Alt.
Pa. Holstein Association junior members awarded
The Pennsylvania Junior Holstein Convention was Feb. 2-4 at the Lancaster Marriott and Convention Center, Lancaster.
Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative receives $3.5 million
The Ohio Department of Higher Education awarded $3.5 million in funding for 21 additional projects in its ongoing Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative.
Federal budget bill revamps MPP to help dairy farmers
Although the basic-level dairy margin protection (MPP) is expanded in the new budget bill, with low milk prices, we haven’t come anywhere close to the $5 margin protection being offered.