Monday, June 15, 2026
tomatoes

Learn how to safely can salsa by using research-tested recipes, following directions and using the right amounts of ingredients to maintain acidity.
Grand Champion Hog

Find all the results for the 2021 Hookstown Fair junior livestock sale here.
girl showing sheep at fair

The solar farm at Northwest Local Schools is home to the Northwest SCCTC FFA chapter's first sheep flock and on-school farm.
Frozen chicken whole bird

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reminds families to follow food safety practices to prevent foodborne illness when it comes to preparing frozen foods.
farmers hands on tool

A new federal grant awarded to the Ohio Department of Agriculture will support and enhance several initiatives that address farm stress in Ohio.
fly fishing

Individuals interested in learning the art of fly fishing are invited to attend a free, three-part course in October.
FFA logo

Catch up on local FFA news from Utica FFA and West Holmes FFA.
gardening news

Central State University Extension is partnering with the Agriculture Incubator Foundation Farm to teach a free workshop in blackberry cane pruning.
deer

The 2021 Quail Hollow Park Controlled Bow Hunting Program will take place from Oct. 2 through Feb. 6, 2022. The lottery will run until Sept. 19.
solar panels mounted on the roof of a barn

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $464 million investment in renewable energy infrastructure last week. Projects like on-farm solar arrays and other energy efficiency upgrades were funded in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.