Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Fencing livestock out of streams

USDA is investing up to $22 million to increase the use of conservation practices on grazing lands and expand access to assistance for livestock producers.
blueberries

The new Food Business Central online course can teach participants how to launch a successful farm-raised or home-based food business in Ohio.
beef cattle feedlot

Cattle feeders and nutritionists who would like to learn more about feeding beef cattle can attend the Advanced Beef Cattle Nutrition course May 16.
Josh Snyder

The Ohio Certified Crop Adviser Program honored Josh Snyder with the 2024 CCA of the Year award at the 2024 Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference.
Spotted lanternfly

Greene County is now among 52 Pennsylvania counties quarantined due to confirmed populations of the invasive pest, spotted lanternfly.
Cover crops

Ohio State University Extension Paulding County will host its first in a monthly informal meeting series on April 9 from 6:30-8 p.m at its office.
Dairy cattle

Penn State Extension will host “Enhanced Biosecurity and Foreign Animal Disease Preparations for Dairies” webinar on April 10 at 11 a.m.
High Tension Power Lines at Sunset

The Oak Run Solar Project will consist of an 800 megawatt solar-powered electric facility, two transmission lines and a battery energy storage facility.
Price Farms

As a Class II EPA certified compost facility, Price Farms Organics provides an outlet for communities and the Columbus Zoo to compost organic materials.
dairy cattle look imploringly at the camera person

The dairy operation in Wood County received cows on March 8 from a Texas dairy that later confirmed cows were infected with HPAI, or bird flu.