Thursday, December 25, 2025
wild turkeys

Biologists with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife recommended a major reduction to the 2022 fall wild turkey hunting season. 
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Catch up on local FFA news from Northwestern FFA and Edon FFA.
Southern flying squirrel

Squirrels are considered tremendous assets to the environment. Ohio is home to the Eastern gray, Eastern fox, red squirrel and Southern flying squirrel.
ugly food

Misshapen vegetables are as healthful as their picture-perfect counterparts and buying them helps reduce food waste.
natural gas rig

A reader shares the story of Austin Lakes RV Park and Cabins, which benefitted from the natural gas and oil industry in Ohio.
corn field

Corn futures gained and soybean futures lost on the Chicago Board of Trade last week. Marlin Clark weighs in on the changes in his grain markets report.
A rural road in West Virginia.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice recently announced a proposed state budget for fiscal year 2023. The proposal lines up with Justice’s history of proposing mostly flat budgets for the last several years. Some argue, however, a flat budget means low expectations and a lack of investment in the state.
2022 fairs queen

The Ohio Fair Managers selected Maya Kidd, Middletown, Ohio, representing the Butler County Fair, as the 2022 Ohio Fairs' Queen.
Reidenbach and Ridenour

Forty-eight individuals and organizations were honored for service to their local fairs and two were inducted into the Ohio Fairs Hall of Fame.
graduation

Co-Alliance Cooperative will offer thirty $1000 scholarships to high school seniors planning to pursue an agricultural degree.