Events, stories and snippets from 4-H and FFA groups around Idaho and eastern Oregon.
Cattle tracking is not just a means of staying on top of population trends for large-scale farmers, but more a way of making sure that the animals are safe, healthy and fit for reproduction, at all times, whatever the size of the herd. Ear tagging beef cattle is a means of both tracking and tracing […]
Fun Ag Facts and The Beef Jar blog are by Megan Brown. fun ag fact of the day: Carrot production in the U.S. is highly mechanized and centralized. Only two Californian companies account for the majority of production in the U.S. In addition to California, Washington and Colorado are also important production areas. Fun ag fact […]
Treasure Valley Classic Junior Beef Show Scheduled for May 17th April 12, 2014 – The Treasure Valley Classic Junior Beef Show is scheduled once again for this spring, and will be held on Saturday, May 17th, at the Owyhee County Fairgrounds in Homedale, Idaho. 4-H and FFA youth who plan to show registered beef heifers […]
National FFA Week is celebrated this year from February 15th through the 22nd with the week-long theme, Ignite. You can follow FFA on their blog, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest. Did you know? Each year, FFA chapters around the country celebrate National FFA Week. The week-long tradition began in 1947 when the National FFA Board […]
The 2014 Western Idaho Ag Show takes place Tuesday and Wednesday, January 28th and 29th. Tuesday’s show will take place from 9 a.m to 6 p.m while Wednesday’s show starts at 9 a.m and ends at 4 p.m. Come learn about the latest in farm equipment, products and services. See demonstrations, exhibits and ag technologies. […]
Join Nutrena reps all week at your favorite D&B Supply for expert advice on all your animal needs. Samples, prizes and great knowledge will be given away during the week, see days and times below. Nutrena is a premier animal nutrition company with over 90 scientists throughout the world that strives to provide nutrition expertise […]
Please join D&B Supply and Nutrena as we hold FREE seminars to help you with the care and feeding of your animals to help them be their best. Days and times are different at most locations, some even being at a specific (non-D&B) location. Please see below for more information. Ontario, Oregon Location: TVCC campus, […]
Congratulations to the Glenns Ferry High School FFA chapter who received just over $125 from Red Brands as part of their Home Grown program. The Home Grown program runs a full calendar year where proceeds of all Red Brand sales from D&B Supply goes to the support of the local FFA chapter in the area. […]
Pictured here are the showmanship winners for the 2013 Treasure Valley Classic Junior Beef Show held May 25th in Homedale, ID (minus one, the youngest winner who needed a nap!). This year’s show gathered together 40 youth from Idaho, Oregon and Nevada who exhibited 60 head of breeding heifers and steers. This was the third […]
When you buy Bogs Boots, not only are you getting a great boot that stands behind what it sells — while you are standing in what Mother Nature throws at you — you are helping support 4-H.
During the month of November, Bogs will donate $5.00 for every pair of Bogs Boots that are purchased to the National 4-H organization which will benefit all chapters throughout the country.
