Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 17, 2022
Catch up on local FFA news from Smithville FFA, Hillsdale FFA, West Holmes FFA, Wellington FFA, Northwestern FFA, Racine Southern FFA and more.
Roundup of 4-H news for Nov. 17, 2022
Catch up on 4-H news from the Happy Harvesters 4-H Club and find information about exhibiting a market beef animal at the 2023 Tuscarawas County Fair.
Ohio archery hunters enjoy success in 2022 deer season
Ohio's archery hunters have taken 48,583 deer through Nov. 6, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Trumbull County dairy farm receives environmental stewardship award
Kibler Dairy Farms won the 2022 National Dairy FARM program Excellence award in Environmental Stewardship because of the humble way they manage their farm.
How to choose a turkey for Thanksgiving
Doing a little research beforehand can help ensure you purchase the right amount of turkey and choose the highest quality bird for Thanksgiving.
How should we define a livestock guardian dog’s intelligence?
Does thinking differently, having different priorities, or different solutions make a species more or less intelligent than humans? Why do we care so much?
Ohio food banks looking for protein sources from farmers
The state committed $15 million from Ohio’s American Rescue Plan Act funds to procure meat, dairy and eggs from Ohio farmers.
Eminent domain case gets sent back by the Ohio Supreme Court
A Mahoning County landowner who is fighting an eminent domain case over a bike trial expansion lost his appeal with the state’s highest court.
Tracing tomatoes’ health benefits to gut microbes
Two weeks of eating a diet heavy in tomatoes increased the diversity of gut microbes and altered gut bacteria toward a more favorable profile in young pigs.
Crooked Branch Farms benefits Cleveland neighborhood
Crooked Branch Farms earned one of the first USDA People's Garden designations, an honor given to urban farms and gardens that benefit their communities.
