PennAg scholarships available
PennAg is proud to once again sponsor scholarships, awarding funds to students of PennAg member families.
When to plant fruit and vegetable seeds outdoors
Find out when to start seeds outdoors for common garden fruit and vegetable varieties.
West Virginia’s only commercial bison farm goes all in on agritourism
Liz and Jimmie Riffle started Riffle Farms in 2017, expecting to sell high-quality red meat. But the novelty of raising buffalo in WV presented other opportunities.
West Virginia agritourism group forms to help farmers
The West Virginia Agritourism Association was formed earlier this year to help producers in the state capitalize on the unique opportunities West Virginia farms have to offer.
Reports: Plugging wells, reclaiming mine land could create thousands of jobs
Two new reports by the Ohio River Valley Institute set out to find what it would cost to remediate and reclaim all the abandoned oil and gas wells and mine land in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. The bad news? It'll cost billions. The good news? That investment could provide a “shot in the arm” to the region in terms of job creation.
Ohio gearing up for spring wild turkey hunting season
This spring, Ohio offers multiple opportunities for wild turkey hunters to enjoy a close encounter with this popular game bird.
Roundup of FFA news for April 15, 2021
The Zane Trace FFA chapter was recently awarded a Gold Rating and named one of the top 10 chapters in Ohio through the National Chapter Award Program.
Pa. Farm Vitality Program giving $1 million to farmers
The Pennsylvania Department is offering $1 million to fund professional services for those planning for the future of a farm.
Roundup of 4-H news for April 15, 2021
Catch up on local 4-H news from Next Generation 4-H Club and the Hicks & Hayseeds 4-H Club.
Roundup of gardening news for April 15, 2021
Denise Ellsworth, of Ohio State University, will speak on the top 10 native perennials for pollinators April 21 as part of the Naturalist Series.
