Wednesday, December 24, 2025
dairy stalls

Simple maintenance, periodic upgrades and cleanliness can help farmers make their dairy farms more attractive when switching milk markets.
A woman stands in front of a garden in Columbus.

At Southeast Gardens and Urban Farm, in Columbus, Ava Johnson is focused on building a foundation of good agricultural practices and markets, and building up her community.
acorn

The 2022 survey of acorn abundance on selected Ohio wildlife areas shows an average of 39% of white oaks and 37% of red oaks bore fruit.
Troutman Vineyards

While heavy infestations of spotted lanternfly on grapevines can kill them, most vines may be able to survive lighter infestations with few ill effects. 
picture of a gavel

Wildlife officers in Ohio concluded an investigation into illegal dumping activities that resulted in 30 individuals being issued a total of 40 summonses.

An Ohio man was convicted of wire fraud and sentenced to prison for his role in a scheme to sell hunting leases on properties where he had no authority.
hunter

A Penn State entomologist is asking Pennsylvania deer hunters for help with research on biting flies, which may be vectors of dangerous disease. 
Northwestern FFA

Catch up on local FFA news from Hillsdale FFA, Fayetteville FFA, Norwayne FFA, West Holmes FFA, Northwestern FFA, Western Reserve FFA and more.
soybeans

The Ohio Soybean Council Foundation is offering scholarship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students for the 2023-2024 academic year.
solar panels hillcrest ohio

The Ohio Power Siting Board denied the application for Birch Solar, a proposed 300 MW solar farm in Allen and Auglaize counties, citing local opposition.