22 farms added to Pa. farmland preservation program
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture added 1,519 acres on 22 farms in 11 Pennsylvania counties to its farmland preservation program.
Muskingum and Greene SWCDs recognized nationally
The Muskingum and Greene soil and water conservation districts were among the 2024 recipients of the Friends of NACD District Grants Program.
Roundup of FFA news for March 7, 2024
Catch up on local FFA news from East Knox FFA, West Muskingum FFA, Norwayne FFA, West Holmes FFA, Zane Trace FFA and West Branch FFA.
Roundup of 4-H news for March 7, 2024
Growing Traditions 4-H Club met on Feb. 4 for their regular monthly meeting.
In memory of Daniel Kibler: Donation hog raises over $30K in 4-H scholarship funds
The donation hog, auctioned in memory of Daniel Kibler, raised $33,955 for the Portage County Junior Fair Market Livestock Sale Exhibitor Scholarship fund.
Louisville brewery celebrates local agriculture in every beer
Every barrel of beer produced at UnHitched is local as 100% of the brewery’s beer ingredients are grown and processed within the Midwest.
Seldom Seen Farm makes ‘Maple Madness’ with its bourbon maple syrup
Kevin Holy, owner of Seldom Seen Farm, talks about his bourbon barrel-aged maple syrup and participating in the Ohio's annual Maple Madness Tour in March.
Informational meeting on March 3 for new youth rifle team
An informational meeting will be held March 3, at 2 p.m., at Salem Hunting Club, 564 N. Indiana Blvd. Salem, 44460
Pennsylvania 4-H announces new State Council team
The new Pennsylvania 4-H State Council team was unveiled at the 2024 Pennsylvania 4-H State Leadership Conference, held Feb. 2-4 at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College.
Community meeting discusses pore space leasing for regional hydrogen hub
Farmers and landowners recently attended a pore space leasing meeting in Claysville, Pennsylvania to find out how it works before ptoentially leasing their land to accommodate the new ARCH2 hub.





















