Tag: youth
No one is ever just a farm kid
Whether you are a parent, mentor, educator, employer, admissions counselor or advisor, it is your responsibility to believe in and advocate for youth.
Twine and duct tape are farm staples
Judith Sutherland shares a column from 2007, about the many uses of twine and duct tape on a dairy farm.
The joy of car rides to nowhere
Judith Sutherland recalls climbing into the back window well of the family sedan on car rides to nowhere during her youth.
School science fairs challenge youth
Beginning in fifth grade, all across Ohio, students are exposed to the scientific method through their experiences in their schools' science fairs.
The value of vocational agriculture
Vocational agriculture promotes pathways to careers in agriculture and provides young people with practical skills and work ethic necessary for employment.
Wayne, Ashland dairy youth recognized
Wayne and Ashland County dairy producers presented scholarships and recognized dairy youth during the Wayne Ashland Dairy Service Unit’s annual meeting.
Young Ohio hunters bag deer
Ohio’s young hunters had a successful weekend and checked 6,563 white-tailed deer during the two-day youth gun season.
Judging skills to thriving careers
Ohio Beef Expo hosts Youth Judging Contest March 16. Judging livestock helps youth develop reasoning skills, encourages sportsmanship and public speaking.
Nancy Craig, Ohio 4-H volunteer, serves for 55 years
National 4-H Week feature: Longtime Ohio 4-H volunteer from Trumbull County reflects on 55 years of encouraging young people.
Ohio BEST program honors 2016-17 cattle, showmen
The Ohio Cattlemen's Association BEST show circuit wrapped up its 2016-17 season, with more than 600 participants. Check out the breed and showmanship winners.
