Roundup of FFA news for Feb. 20, 2020
The West Muskingum FFA chapter had three members compete in the district public speaking competition at FFA Camp Muskingum Feb. 6.
Brandi Conrad — Nov. 19, 2019
Brandi Conrad bagged a 160-inch, 13-point buck on Nov. 19, 2019, using a crossbow, in Logan, Ohio.
Lake County Farm Bureau offers scholarships
The Lake County Farm Bureau is offering scholarships to students pursuing a post-high school education and majoring in an agriculture-related field.
Ashtabula County Farm Bureau offers scholarship
The Ashtabula County Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities to students pursuing post-high school education.
Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Boosters scholarships available
Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Boosters will provide one to two $1,000 scholarships for Columbiana County Dairy Industry family members.
ARC/Charleston|Orwig Scholarship accepting applications
The annual Agricultural Relations Council (ARC) Scholarship is open and accepting applications until March 15.
Trumbull County Farm Bureau offers scholarship
The Trumbull County Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities to students pursuing post-high school education.
Geauga County Farm Bureau offers scholarship
The Geauga County Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities to students pursuing post-high school education.
Winning winery: Debonné Vineyards brings national recognition to northeast Ohio wine
Wineries in the Grand River Valley are clustered almost as closely as a bunch of grapes. There are 31 wineries in the area, and they help bring tourists, other businesses, like hotels, and investments into the area. But all this wasn’t there in the early 1970s, when Tony Debevc established Debonné Vineyards, in Madison, Ohio.
Is Ohio ready for spotted lanternflies?
SALEM, Ohio — Live spotted lanternfly egg masses were recently found in Beaver County, near Conway Railyard, about 15 miles from the Ohio border. To date, the Beaver County sighting is the closest reported to Ohio.
These signs have some Ohioans worried the Buckeye state might be the next on the pests’ list. Joe Boggs, of Ohio State University Extension, said it is likely to end up in Ohio sooner or later.
“We have no reason ... to believe that it won’t make its way to Ohio,” he said.






















