Thursday, December 25, 2025
corned beef sandwich

Use good food safety practices to cook corned beef for St. Patrick's Day. It should be handled with care to avoid foodborne illnesses.
green plants on soil

Researchers at Ohio State University and Kent State University are working on the Stark Soil Health Initiative, a project seeking to understand how farm management affects soil health and carbon storage on small farms in Ohio.
soybeans

USDA announced the appointment of nine new U.S. soybean farmers to serve on the United Soybean Board and reappointed eight directors.
gardening news

Learn more about local gardening programs in Carroll, Geauga, Richland and Stark counties in Ohio.
sunset on a farm

The American Farm Bureau Federation recently honored eight farm and ranch leaders as graduates of the 10th Partners in Advocacy Leadership class.
4-H-logo

The Hicks & Hayseeds 4-H club met March 1.
Ohio farmland

A Farm and Dairy reader provides information to preserve Butternut Farm, in North Eaton that has been put up for auction.
solar panels hillcrest ohio

The Ohio Power Siting Board will hold a hearing regarding Wild Grains Solar, LLC's proposal to construct a solar powered electric generation facility in Van Wert County.
Two rainbow trout swimming.

Anglers are encouraged to take advantage of the numerous fishing opportunities as rainbow trout are stocked in 71 public lakes and ponds this spring.
chickens

Avian influenza has been confirmed in Connecticut and Iowa, Cecil County, Maryland, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, and Stoddard County, Missouri.