Wednesday, January 14, 2026
spotted lanternflies

Concerned about the spotted lanternfly and its spread within Pennsylvania and surrounding states? Learn more about the latest management techniques.
Farmer milking cows

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has issued emergency guidance that allows dairy farmers to discharge milk on land.
yellow jacket

Despite the social media hype surrounding the Asian giant hornet, nothing has changed since it was found late last season.
delayed planting, corn,

The weather gave farmers plenty to talk about in 2019. Heavy rain delayed or prevented planting for many. This year, spring is looking more promising.
milking parlor andreas

The U.S. has too much milk. Past attempts to curb the flow haven’t been successful or popular. But farmers may be coming around to supply management plans.
Wayne County Fair

The 2020 Paulding County Fair is canceled, due to safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic. The senior and junior fair boards, with the county health department and commissioners, made the decision in a May 11 virtual meeting. 
Lake Erie island shore

About a month after appealing a federal judge’s decision to invalidate the Lake Erie Bill of Rights, or, LEBOR, the city of Toledo has dropped its appeal.
carrots and cabbage in garden

Interest in home gardening exploded this spring during the COVID-19 pandemic. Food security is a big part of it, but some suggest that’s not the whole story.
Medina Fair livestock sale

With many uncertainties remaining around mass gatherings for the summer, the COVID-19 pandemic is already affecting some decisions on the 2020 fair season.
kids with pigs

The McGraw children, of Ohioville, Pennsylvania, take us behind the scenes at how they're raising 4-H pigs show at the Lawrence County Fair.