Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Within the last two years, the lanternfly population in Pittsburgh has been on the rise. Now, bees are making lanternfly honey in hives across the city.

Many farmers are seeing a late corn harvest this year. Experts and farmers debate the causes of Ohio's late harvest including wildfire haze, cooler temperatures and drought.
Southern FFA

Catch up on FFA news from Fayetteville FFA, Black River FFA, Plymouth-Shiloh FFA, Zane Trace FFA, Southern Local High School FFA, Racine FFA and more.
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Young 4-H members from across Pennsylvania recently took part in a day-long event called State Leadership Conference, Junior.
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The USDA recently reported an increase of 1.9 bpa in corn yield, to 174.9 bpa for the national yield estimate — 90 million bushels over the record.
Tami Gingrich

Protect Geauga Parks honored those who have contributed to the preservation of natural lands and resources at the Heroes of Conservation Awards on Nov. 12.
Osage orange bark

Here in the Midwest, the fruit of the Osage orange tree has yet another name, spider ball. But does it actually repel spiders?
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Sixteen Ohio veterans were treated to a guided archery hunt last month at Zaleski State Forest by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is offering $500,000 in boating safety education grant funding to eligible organizations across Ohio.
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Local agricultural lender, Horizon Farm Credit, announces registration for their Ag Biz Masters educational program has opened.