Monday, December 22, 2025
20,000 muskies

ODNR is stocking 20,000 muskellunge in nine Ohio lakes this fall, supporting trophy fishing and conservation through hatchery programs and angler reports.
weekly rundown

Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Oct. 9, 2025.

Cuyahoga River’s Sturgeon Fest marks the return of the prehistoric fish, celebrating river revival, clean water progress and a milestone for wildlife.
Mount Vernon

Catch up on FFA news from East Knox FFA, Black River FFA, Mount Vernon FFA, Northwestern FFA, Racine Southern FFA and Fayetteville FFA.
chocolate

Cocoa shortages, climate change, tariffs and rising costs mean higher prices and smaller packs of chocolate this Halloween.
Mohican State Park

Ohio State Parks earned the 2025 National Gold Medal Award as the nation’s best park system, recognized for innovation, accessibility and conservation.
Mahoning SWCD board

Mahoning SWCD will hold its annual meeting Oct. 29 at Austintown Library. Residents can vote for board supervisors and learn about conservation.
Empty milkweed pods

Richland SWCD invites residents to collect milkweed seed pods through Oct. 31 to support monarch butterflies and pollinators. Drop-off at SWCD office.
Drew Ross

Drew Manko Ross, sixth generation owner of Ross Farms, is remembered for his passion for agriculture and supporting his community after passing away.

The Barlow Independent Fair Market Livestock Auction, in Barlow, Ohio, brought in $383,175 from 218 lots this year.