Ohio Power Siting Board denies second solar project
The Ohio Power Siting Board denied Kingwood Solar’s application to construct a 175 megawatt solar farm in Greene County, citing overwhelming local opposition to the project.
Last ditch effort to reform agriculture labor in works
The Affordable and Secure Food Act would reform the H-2A visa program to provide year-round jobs and set up a pathway to a green card for farm workers.
Reintroduction of trumpeter swans an Ohio success story
Ohio started a reintroduction program for trumpeter swans in 1996. As of last year, there were 111 breeding pairs and 206 offspring in the state.
Ohio No-Till Conference held in Plain City
Water quality and cover crops were key topics at the Ohio No-Till Conference Dec. 7 in Plain City.
OFB delegates discuss farmland use, preservation
Policy discussions at the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation's annual meeting covered farmland preservation, eminent domain and impact fees for solar.
W.Va. to sponsor lifetime hunting license giveaway
Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Division of Natural Resource's lifetime license giveaway is back for a fourth year.
Hunters harvest over 70,000 deer during Ohio’s 2022 gun week
Hunters harvested 71,932 white-tailed deer during the 2022 gun week that concluded Dec. 4.
Roundup of gardening news for Dec. 15, 2022
Cuyahoga SWCD, Chagrin River Watershed Partners, and Lake County SWCD are offering five Master Rain Gardener courses in 2023.
Roundup of FFA news for Dec. 15, 2022
Catch up on local FFA news from Northwestern FFA, Norwayne FFA, John Glenn FFA and Black River FFA.
Giant ragweed still looms large in Ohio
Giant ragweed continues to be one of the most common and troublesome weeds in Ohio. It has a fast growth rate and is an extremely competitive plant.
