Roundup of 4-H news for June 5, 2025
Leatherwood Valley 4-H Club held a meeting on June 1 at 2 p.m. at the Oscar Share Hall at the Guernsey County Fairgrounds in Old Washington, Ohio.
Rural craft entrepreneur preserves Appalachian broom tradition
Rural arts programs helped Eastern Kentucky maker Cynthia Main develop Sunhouse Craft, a sustainable business with an Appalachian sense of place.
Pa. Gov. Shapiro sues USDA over end to local food program
Gov. Josh Shapiro has sued USDA over canceled $13M program aiding PA farms and food banks, calling the termination a broken promise to families in need.
USDA faces massive staffing losses, proposed budget cuts
Over 15,000 USDA employees exit amid reorganization, budget cuts and legal challenges, raising concerns about impacts on farmers and agency morale.
First-gen Ohio dairy farmer builds dream with two Jersey calves
Abbey Werstler started Lady A Jerseys in Wayne County, Ohio, after buying two Jersey calves at the Ohio State ATI dairy facility's dispersal sale in 2021.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 8 (5-29-25)
Reporter Paul Rowley and editor Rachel Wagoner give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of May 29, 2025.
Adolph Tree Farm earns Ohio Century Farm status
Adolph Tree Farm recently earned Ohio Century Farm status for preserving the last 17 acres of its family's former dairy farm in Suffield Township, Ohio.
What would it take to build a natural fiber future in Ohio?
Ohio State University's "Farm to Fashion" event on April 21 brought together farmers and natural fiber advocates to discuss a natural fiber industry future in Ohio.
Roundup of FFA news for May 29. 2025
Catch up on FFA news from West Holmes FFA, Global Impact FFA, Fayetteville FFA, East Knox FFA and Waterford FFA.
Roundup of 4-H news for May 29. 2025
Catch up on 4-H news from the Breeders & Feeders 4-H club and the Country Kids and Kritters 4H group.
