Yearly Archives: 2018
Agricultural council offers six scholarships
The Ohio Agricultural Council is offering up to six $1,500 scholarships to students pursuing their education in agricultural-related areas of study.
Report: Pa. agriculture has $136 billion economic impact
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture unveiled a new economic impact analysis that shows agriculture has a $135.7 billion annual economic impact for the commonwealth.
Ohio salutes 125 historic farms in 2017
In 2017, the Ohio Department of Agriculture honored 125 new century, sesquicentennial or bicentennial farms owned by the same family for at least 100, 150 or 200 consecutive years.
K&S Millwrights buys Hamilton Agri-Sales
K&S Millwrights purchased Hamilton Agri-Sales, Johnstown, Ohio. They specialize in commercial and on-farm grain drying and storage facilities.
New Long-term Study Shows More Benefits of Family Mealtimes
By Julie Garden-Robinson, Food and Nutrition Specialist
One morning as I was brushing my teeth, I heard a snippet on a national news program about...
No news is bad news in the grain markets
Nothing exciting has sparked the markets recently, and that's not good.
How to determine when a cow is in heat
Determining the optimum time to artificially inseminate your herd can reduce your calving intervals and decrease your semen expense.
President Trump to American Farm Bureau: ‘Farmers are our future’
President Donald Trump became the first president in a quarter century to address the annual convention of the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Ohio couple wins AFBF Excellence in Ag award
Ohio Farm Bureau members Greg and Rose Hartschuh, of Sycamore, Ohio, won the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Excellence in Agriculture Award.
Lawrence Co. honors farms for conservation
The Lawrence County Conservation District hosted its annual awards luncheon Jan. 4. Four farms were honored for their conservation efforts.