Professional development is goal of new institute
COLUMBUS – Professional development for farmers, entrepreneurs, and agribusiness and food industry professionals is the goal of the new Ohio Farm and Food Institute....
American Dairy Association Mideast launches new website
COLUMBUS – The American Dairy Association Mideast (ADA Mideast), which represents Ohio and West Virginia dairy farmers, recently launched a new website – www.Drink-Milk.com...
Agriculture: More than just growing crops
Every day I work with the 2 percent of our US population; farmers. They are a diverse bunch of folks, who are women, men,...
Rasawehr gets Guardian of the Year award
CELINA — The Guardians of Grand Lake St. Marys (GOGLSM), an organization working to clean up Grand Lake St. Marys, recently established the Guardian...
Forestry Field Day set for March 19
WAPAKONETA — The Ohio Forestry Association and the Northwest Ohio Loggers Chapter will be hosting a Woodland Field Day on Saturday, March 19, beginning...
FFA emblem fundraiser underway
RICHMOND, Va. — Farm supply retailer Southern States Cooperative kicked off its annual FFA fundraiser on March 1 in an effort to support agricultural...
Farm Bureau leadership, advocacy program applications available
COLUMBUS — Applications for Class VIII of AgriPOWER, a leadership and advocacy development program, are now available. Twenty individuals will be selected to participate...
Southern States names new head of agronomy division
RICHMOND, Va. — Southern States has named Steve Becraft as the new executive vice President of agronomy effective March 7, 2016. He will be...
National FFA 0rganization helps members ease hunger
INDIANAPOLIS – FFA members across the country are helping feed the hungry in their communities thanks to more than $360,000 awarded in grants by...
Machinery and tool sale planned
WAPAKONETA — The Wapak Young Farmer and FFA Alumni’s 28th annual machinery and tool sale will be held Saturday, April 2, 2016.The sale is...