Five FFA members were recently named U.S. Presidential Scholars for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career and technical education.
While COVID-19 has forced consumer habits to change significantly, it has not changed the importance of tracking and understanding consumer trends.
Especially for a first-time attendee, the National Farm Machinery Show can be a bit overwhelming. Held each February in Louisville, Kentucky, the event eats up 1.2 million square feet of space across its three main exhibition halls — it’s certainly a lot of ground to cover in just a few days. And most of all, […]
CrystalBlox, a self-fed block supplement for cattle, is the first supplement of its kind to be brought to the market in nearly 40 years.
Since 2005, the Alltech Young Scientist has had participation of over 60,000 students from more than 70 countries and has awarded $1 million in prizes.
Now Furnish is helping lead the nation’s most prestigious agricultural education organization — the National FFA.
The Hemp Farming Act of 2018 would legalize hemp as an agricultural commodity and remove it from the list of controlled substances.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has confirmed positive cases of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) in four horses at separate locations around the state. ODA has placed multiple facilities under quarantine and is actively investigating where these animals have been and what other animals might have been exposed. Two of the positive horses raced at […]
A Hazel, Kentucky farmer’s clever rescue of his calf from a frozen pond has created quite a buzz on social media. And as Walter Mehr told Kentucky New Era, the rescue was anything, but easy. While the video is just over three minutes, Mehr estimates the entire process, including preparing the lasso and wood, took […]
Looking for a new FFA fundraising event? Try Donkey Basketball — one Kentucky FFA chapter has been hosting the game for the past 52 years.