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Hardin County news by Hardin County people
Kenton FFA member to present speech at state contest
Sarah Heilman, an Ohio Hi-Point Career Center Kenton FFA chapter member, has earned the opportunity to present her speech entitled “The Future of Family Farming” at the State FFA Beginning…
Kenton students get Greenhand FFA Degrees
Forty-one students from the Ohio Hi-Point Kenton FFA Chapter received Greenhand FFA Degrees on Feb. 27. In order to receive a Greenhand FFA Degree, members must be enrolled in Ag…
Better roots to feed the world
In order to feed the billions of people on Earth today – and the billions more expected by 2050 – we need a second Green Revolution. That’s according to Dr.…
Forage shrink topic of county dairy program
The Hardin County Dairy Service Unit (DSU) will hold its annual meeting in the Extension Office meeting room in the Courthouse in Kenton at 7 p.m. Monday, March 12. Dr.…
Ayrshire Queen
Hope Hazelton, daughter of Chad and Jamie Hazelton of Ada and member of Ada Barnyard Farmers 4-H Club, was named the 2012 Ohio Ayrshire Queen. She was chosen and crowned…
New approaches to ditch management to be topic at conference
ADA — Innovative approaches to ditch management could save Ohio crop growers time and money while at the same time reducing the flow of phosphorus and nitrogen through ditches that…
Ag sales team
The Ridgemont Ag Sale team placed third in the FFA district six competition. Team members are Derrick Freshcorn, Sam Keckler, Toshia Van Buskirk, and Colin Turner. The team created a…
Control of problem weeds in farm fields
Hardin County growers are likely to find more marestail weeds in their fields this season, and they are likely to be more difficult to control. The very wet fall and…
Future of precision ag topic at breakfast meeting
Trends and the future of precision agriculture will be the focus of the Conservation Tillage breakfast program on Tuesday morning at the Plaza Inn, Mount Victory. A buffet breakfast will…
Final sheep and goat health program slated
The final edition in a series of four programs about sheep and goat health will be at 7 p.m. Monday in Ada at the Community Health Professionals Building, 1200 S.…
