Roundup of FFA news for July 14, 2022
Zaylie Culwell, a sophomore member of the Zane Trace FFA chapter, attended the Ohio Leadership Camp at FFA Camp Muskingum near Carrollton June 24-27.
Fuzzy and full of nutrients, peaches are a summertime staple
Peaches are packed with vitamin C and other antioxidants, which research suggests may help prevent heart disease, stroke and cancer.
Roundup of 4-H news for July 14, 2022
The Londonderry Lads and Lassies 4-H Club met July 5, at Antrim Firehouse.
Roundup of gardening news for July 14, 2022
Catch up on local gardening news and events in Medina County, Ohio, and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Grazing mentor program launched in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Grazing Lands Coalition and Pasa Sustainable Agriculture is accepting applications for mentors and mentees for its new mentor program.
Ohio farm groups, businesses urge reform to address farm labor issues
Some Ohio farm and business groups are urging immigration reform, saying it could help address workforce shortages in the food and farm sectors.
Tim Ryan hears from farmers at roundtable in Portage County
Energy, regulations and the climate dominated the conversation during a roundtable Congressman Tim Ryan hosted last week for a group of local farmers.
Throlson American Bison Foundation Scholarship accepting applications
The National Bison Association has announced the 2022 Throlson American Bison Foundation Scholarship.
Ohioans attend 2022 Beef Leaders Institute
Justin Spengler, Jackson, Ohio; Kirsten Nickles, Wooster, Ohio; and Shawn Howell, Shelby, Ohio, attended the 2022 Beef Leaders Institute.
Ohio’s turkey and grouse brood surveys begin in July
The ODNR Division of Wildlife is asking citizen scientists to report wild turkey and ruffed grouse sightings in July and August for the summer brood survey.
