Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 18, 2025
Catch up on FFA news from Hillsdale FFA and West Holmes FFA.
Roundup of 4-H news for Sept. 18, 2025
Parents or guardians and children are invited to a 4-H Open House from 6-7:30 p.m. Sept. 24 at the New Russia Township Lodge to learn about 4-H.
Safety meeting
A Farm and Dairy reader shares a story about a union block layer's safety meeting.
Troyer brothers reinvent potato business with organic French fries
Zack and Colt Troyer recently launched Folkland Foods, an organic French fry company that makes frozen fries with simple and natural ingredients.
2025 Beaver County Stockman’s Club Sale at the Hookstown Fair
The 2025 Beaver County Stockman's Club Sale at the Hookstown Fair sold 137 lots for a total of $260,707 on Aug. 22.
Ohio State combats Asian longhorned tick with new tick testing service, other research efforts
Ohio State University opens Buckeye Tick Test lab to identity tick species and pathogens while also conducting Asian longhorned tick research.
2025 Mercer County 4-H Livestock Sale results
The 2025 Mercer County 4-H Livestock Sale sold 152 lots on Aug. 1.
2025 Monroe County Junior Fair Livestock Sale results
The 2025 Monroe County Junior Fair Livestock Sale brought in $761,964 from 473 lots on Aug. 21.
Thousands of deer infected with EHD in southeast Ohio
Thousands of deer have fallen sick or died from Epizootic Hemorrhaging Disease in southeast Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
The Racing Report: Eddie Carrier, Jr.
Veteran late model racer Eddie Carrier, Jr. is the subject of the final installation of The Racing Report, by produced by photojournalist Matthew Chasney.
