Ohio’s 2024 Wetlands Habitat Stamp winner features bufflehead
Ray Easton’s painting of a bufflehead duck was selected as the winner of the 2024 Ohio Wetlands Habitat Stamp Design Competition held Feb. 17.
Ohio first responders learn about livestock handling in emergencies
Nearly 40 first responders from Harrison, Carroll, Stark, Jefferson, Tuscarawas and Belmont counties attended a training led by Ohio State University Extension on how to handle livestock in an emergency, like a trailer rollover.
Apply for Boom & Bucket’s 2024 scholarship program
Boom & Bucket is offering a scholarship of $1,000 to be awarded each year to a student pursuing a heavy machinery-themed program.
Northeast Ohio specialty vegetable grower transitioning to grain crops
The combination of weather risk, labor uncertainty, food safety pressures and an aging ownership group pushed K.W. Zellers & Son to exit the produce business.
Finding help when the well runs dry
A new program by the National Groundwater Association helps families in need get access to clean water.
Rainbow trout release began March 13
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife's release of 85,000 rainbow trout across the state started March 13 at 95 stocking locations.
Wayne National Forest plans spring prescribed fires
The Wayne National Forest will conduct prescribed fires in three different areas in the Athens and Ironton Ranger Districts.
Force Multiplier Grant Application open to veterans who farm in Pennsylvania
The PA Veteran Farming Network announced that the 2024 Force Multiplier Grants program is accepting applications from veterans who own or operate a farm.
Roundup of FFA news for March 14, 2024
Catch up on FFA news from West Holmes FFA, Racine Southern FFA, Northwestern Wayne FFA and Caldwell FFA.
Roundup of 4-H news for March 14, 2024
Catch up on local 4-H news from Hicks and Hayseeds 4-H club, Breeders and Feeders 4-H club and Green Valley 4-H club.