Tuesday, June 16, 2026
fishing pole

The Ohio Wildlife Council received a proposal to allow a maximum of three lines while fishing statewide during its regularly scheduled meeting July 13.
Sarah McGraw

Zane Trace FFA member Sarah McGraw was recently selected to represent Ohio in the Global Youth Institute of the World Food Prize.
Guernsey Co. well rig

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources selected Ben McCament as the new Chief of the Division of Mineral Resources Management.
Ohio Farm Bureau

Nine farmers and agribusiness professionals have been selected to participate in Ohio Farm Bureau's 2022-2023 AgriPOWER Institute.
Ohio Farm Bureau

John Gray, of Ashtabula, Ohio, has been named chief information officer for Ohio Farm Bureau.
Select Sires facility

Select Sires has chosen Adalyn Caudill as a livestock technician intern.
Hicks and Hayseeds 4-H

Catch up on local FFA news from the Breeders and Feeders 4-H Club and the Hicks & Hayseeds 4-H Club.
beef cattle in a field

Farmers, processors and industry experts discussed beef cattle marketing and management at Michel Livestock, Hatfield Farms and Shirer Bros. Meats for the Ohio Beef Field Day, in Muskingum County, July 16.
men watch an excavator dig in remains of a barn fire

The Whiteleather family lost three barns and dozens of calves to a July 15 fire, but they are carrying on farming, with the help of hundreds of friends and neighbors.
wheat USDA GMO

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it is expanding double crop insurance in almost 1,500 counties July 12.