United Dairy Farmers gets $634,000 from USDA to expand ethanol sales
Cincinnati-based United Dairy Farmers Inc. was awarded $634,000 through the USDA's Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program to expand ethanol sales at its convenience stores and gas stations. Nearly $26 million was given out to projects in 23 states in this round of funding.
Four public hearings scheduled for solar farms in Ohio
Public hearings are scheduled in Ohio for four proposed utility-scale solar farms that would cover more than 8,000 acres of land and generate more than 800 megawatts of power.
2021 Columbiana County Fair sale
Find all the results for the 2021 Columbiana County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Manure pit fatalities spur awareness
On Aug. 10, three brothers died from the toxic fumes of an underground manure pit. In response, Ohio State is reminding farmers of safety precautions.
2021 Summit County Fair sale
Find all the results for the 2021 Summit County Fair junior livestock sale here.
EPA bans chlorpyrifos on food crops, due to neurological health concerns
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Aug. 18 that it will no longer allow the pesticide chlorpyrifos to be used on food, due to health concerns.
Grey Oaks Tree Plantation named 2021 Tree Farm of the Year
Grey Oaks Tree Plantation was named 2021 Tree Farm of the Year by the Ohio Forestry Association and the Ohio Tree Farm Program.
Ohio needs help looking for spotted lanternfly
The Ohio Department of Agriculture needs help in keeping an eye out for the spotted lanternfly.
Turkey season could be limited in Ohio
In response to declining wild turkey populations during the past few years, the ODNR proposed reducing the 2022 spring wild turkey season.
Penn State Extension helps farmers be prepared for African swine fever
Penn State Extension has been preparing for African swine fever's arrival for years. Learn more about the disease and its treat to U.S. producers.
