Ohio’s deer gun hunting season begins
An estimated 300,000 hunters will make their way to Ohio's forests and fields as this year's deer-gun hunting season kicks off Nov. 29.
Farm bureau: Cost of Thanksgiving dinner increases 14%
Farm bureau's annual survey indicates the average cost of this year's classic Thanksgiving feast for 10 is $53.31 — a 14% increase from last year.
Keep family and friends safe from foodborne illness this Thanksgiving
By following the tips below, you'll lessen the chances of having a visit from foodborne illness — an unwelcome visitor — at your table this Thanksgiving.
Hearings begin in case pitting Columbia Gas pipeline vs. preserved farmland
A Common Pleas Court held its first hearing to determine whether Columbia Gas can put a pipeline through preserved farmland in Union County, Ohio.
Atlantic Coast Pipeline is dead, but for some landowners in W.Va., it lives on
Although Dominion Energy and Duke Energy canceled the Atlantic Coast Pipeline in July 2020, landowners are still wondering what will happen to their land.
Ohio Agricultural Council accepting applications for two scholarships
The Ohio Agricultural Council is accepting applications for the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame and the OAC scholarship programs.
Beekeepers seek out resilient feral honey bees
Beekeepers Dwight Wells and Zale Maxwell started the Ohio Queen Bee Improvement Project to selectively breed bees that are well adapted to Ohio conditions.
Big Wheeling Agrarian Center keeps food local, trains farmers
At the Big Wheeling Agrarian Center, Matt Pounds and several other first generation farmers are building a diversified, “full diet” farm, which will also serve as training grounds for other beginning farmers in the area.
Pennsylvania phasing in ban of invasive Japanese Barberry
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture added Japanese Barberry, or Berberis thunbergii, to a list of noxious weeds.
Nov. 6 was the best day for Ohio bowhunters
Ohio bowhunters checked 4,795 white-tailed deer on Nov. 6, the highpoint for the Buckeye State's archery season.
