Animal Agriculture Alliance board names CEO
The Animal Agriculture Alliance board of directors has announced Hannah Thompson-Weeman has been named the organization's new president and CEO.
Volunteers are needed to help count Ohio’s sandhill cranes
A volunteer-driven sandhill crane count is attempting to locate breeding birds in Ohio, April 9, from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m.
Magee Marsh highlights spring birding
The birding boardwalk at Magee Marsh Wildlife Area will re-open April 15 after repairs were made following damage from a storm.
Wilcox selected to lead Professional Development Institute for CASE
Lyndsay Wilcox was recently selected to facilitate a Professional Development Institute for Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education.
Wood Co. farmer focuses on soil biological activity
When Ron Snyder makes management decisions for his Wood County farm, he's trying to promote the biological activity within the soil.
Ohio’s wild turkey hunting seasons begin April 9 and 10
Ohio's 2022 youth wild turkey hunting season is April 9 and 10. Then, a south zone opens to hunters April 23, and a northeast zone opens April 30.
Colvin Scholarship applications now open
Certified Angus Beef will award more than $50,000 in scholarships this year to students who are pursuing a career in agriculture.
Ohio bill to create beginning farmer tax credit passes legislature
The Ohio legislature passed a bill that could help make the road to farming easier for beginning farmers. House Bill 95 authorizes tax credits both for beginning farmers who attend a financial management program, and for people and businesses who sell or rent farmland, equipment, livestock or buildings to beginning farmers.
USDA forecasts record soybean acreage
Farmers are expecting to plant a record 91 million acres of soybeans this year in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s March 31 Prospective Plantings report.
What farmers need to know about FDA guidance ending OTC antibiotics
Beginning in June 2023, farmers won’t be able to buy any over-the-counter antibiotics for their animals. This will be a big change for farmers, many of whom are accustomed to doing much of their own veterinary care.
