Wednesday, May 6, 2026
perch

Lake Erie walleye and yellow perch fisheries are managed through an interagency quota system. The most recent quotas were announced on March 30.
delayed planting, corn,

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports came and went March 31, and the market seemed to find them easy to digest, according to analyst Marlin Clark.
white-breasted nuthatch

Making your backyard more friendly, and creating a space for songbirds will help conserve at-risk species and ensure you have visitors all summer long.
A woman gathers her things in the rain behind a sign for the Homewood Historical Community Farm, in Pittsburgh.

Apply for a scholarship in memory of the late Cynthia Hayes, co-founder and former director of The Southeastern African American Farmers’ Organic Network.
graduation

The Ethics & Integrity Scholarship Program offers five $1,000, one-year scholarships to graduating high school seniors.
high school student looks through microscope with helix models on table

As education is transitioning out of old vocational schools into competitive advanced career-focused programs, options for students are increasing, waiting lists are common and the competitive nature of the programs are surging.
4-H-logo

Catch up on local 4-H news from Saddle-Lites 4-H Club and Pennsylvania 4-H State Council.
Two rainbow trout swimming.

Gov. Jim Justice announced that the West Virginia Gold Rush will return, giving anglers a chance to catch golden rainbow trout and win prizes.
gardening news

Stark Soil & Water Conservation District will host Introduction to Rain Gardens Program from 6-8 p.m. April 10 at Stark Library.
Outstanding members of Hillsdale FFA

Catch up on local FFA news from Hillsdale FFA and Mount Vernon FFA.