Yearly Archives: 2018
Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 8, 2018
Catch up on local news from Edon FFA, Plymouth FFA, John Glenn FFA, Buckeye Valley-DACC FFA, Marlington FFA, Fayetteville FFA, Warren FFA and more.
Forum highlights largest wind farm in Ohio
The Blue Creek Wind Farm was completed in 2012 in Paulding and Van Wert counties, generating electricity to more than 76,000 homes.
EPA changes dicamba registration to 2020
The EPA extended registration of dicamba two years for "over-the-top" use to control weeds in fields for cotton and soybeans engineered to resist dicamba.
OSU professor receives top ag award
Rattan Lal received the 2018 World Agriculture Prize from the Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for Agricultural and Life Sciences.
Project hopes to build habitat for bats in Ohio
Appalachia Ohio Alliance is partnering with several organizations to increase habitat for rare bats in Ohio.
Acres added to Casselman River Conservation Area
An additional mile of forested frontage along the Casselman River in Somerset County is now protected and open to the public.
Poor weather challenges anglers and hunters
The season dates are the same as always but the challenging autumn weather conditions this year have challenged hunters and fishermen.
Farm volunteers needed in relief work
The Fellowship of Christian Farmers, International is coordinating disaster relief efforts for both Hurricane Michael and Hurricane Florence.
Simmental sires recognized by beef alliance
Simmental sires are now recognized by Integrity Beef Alliance (IBA) as part of their value-added program.
Offering the best food for the wild birds
The colder months are here, it's time review the best foods to offer backyard birds.