Ohio 4-H’er Brad Sheppard on journey to visit all of the state’s fairs
Brad Sheppard, a Muskingum County 4-H'er, pork ambassador and fair king, has been working on visiting all of the county and independent fairs in Ohio.
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 14, 2021
Catch up on local FFA news from Northwestern FFA, Norwayne FFA, Black River FFA, Utica FFA, Zane Trace FFA and West Holmes FFA.
Beaver, otter trapping lotteries open in Ohio
Special permits are available for those interested in controlled trapping opportunities for beaver and river otter on public lands.
Ohio Sheep Day covered nutrition, animal handling
Many questions about sheep nutrition and handling were discussed at the 2021 Ohio Sheep Day.
Roundup of gardening news for Oct. 14, 2021
The upcoming Thinking Inside the Box: Growing CSA's Across the Tri-State Region CSA Conference has gone virtual.
Ohio State University lead partner in northwest Ohio watershed project
A new watershed project in northwestern Ohio will demonstrate that agricultural conservation practices can help meet Lake Erie's water quality goals.
Spotted lanternfly spreading in West Virginia
A fourth county — Hampshire County — in addition to Jefferson, Berkeley and Mineral, in West Virginia that hosts the spotted lanternfly.
Peffer named head of OSU Department of Animal Sciences
Pasha A. Lyvers Peffer has been named interim chair of the Ohio State University CFAES Department of Animal Sciences.
Program to give private sector a shot at helping farmers cut phosphorus runoff
Researchers are experimenting with a new, private sector program to pay farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin to reduce their phosphorus runoff.
Lely North America announces the 2021 Future of Dairy Scholarship
Lely North America is pleased to offer future dairy industry leaders the opportunity to apply for the Lely Future of Dairy Scholarship.
