Friday, April 26, 2024
Plantain herb

Learn to gather and use plantain to treat common ailments like bronchitis, burns, rashes, insect bites/stings, ulcers, urinary tract infection and wounds.
Grand Champion Steer

Find all the results for the 2020 Mercer County Junior Livestock Club show and sale here.

The McGraw family, of Ohioville, Pennsylvania, finishes their time raising pigs for 4-H with a show.
family stands on deck at tree farm

The Brammer Family Tree Farm, in Columbiana County, was named the 2020 Ohio Tree Farm of the Year by the Ohio Forestry Association.
A man kneels next to part of a tree on the ground and measures it with a tape measure.

Ryan Clester, an Ohio Department of Natural Resources state service forester, was selected as the 2020 Ohio Tree Farm Inspector of the Year.
Legacy Tax Credit, Sen. Elder Vogel, Pennsylvania,

State Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. wants livestock shows to go on at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, after it was announced the event would be held virtually.
swallowtail butterfly

Learn how to identify butterflies, when and where to look for them and how to attract them to your yard to get started butterfly watching.
spinach

Contrary to what some people think, vegetable gardening doesn’t end with summer. Learn how to get started on your own Ohio victory garden this fall.
Grand Champion Market Steer

Find all the results for the 2020 Medina County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Hands hold a phone and place orders for food, a van drives with a basket of food on top, a variety of food sits on top of a cell phone.

The pandemic has driven growth for local online food sales, but experts expect online sales to remain important for local farmers even after the pandemic.