Round up of FFA news for Oct. 8, 2020
Catch up on local FFA news from West Holmes FFA, United FFA, River Valley FFA and Northwestern-Wayne FFA.
Controlled beaver and river otter trapping available
The application period for controlled beaver and river otter trapping opportunities on Ohio's public lands during the 2020-2021 season began Oct. 1.
Roundup of 4-H news for Oct. 8, 2020
The Mahoning County Junior Fair Board held a meeting at the Canfield Fairgrounds Sept. 24. The board discussed the results of the 2020 Canfield Junior Fair.
Bullish grain stocks report bounces market
Grain markets live for surprises, and that’s what came out of the U.S. Department of Agriculture grain stocks report Sept. 30, Marlin Clark explains.
Second population of spotted lanternfly found in W.Va.
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture has confirmed a second population of the invasive spotted lanternfly near Ridgeley, West Virginia.
IRS extends deadline to replace livestock
Farmers who were forced to sell livestock due to drought may have an additional year to replace the livestock and defer tax on any gains from the forced sales, according to the Internal Revenue Service.
Johnny Appleseed was a steward of the earth
“Johnny Appleseed” entered the pages of American folklore as one of our most popular heroes. This nature boy with the pasteboard hat was named John Chapman.
2020 Guernsey County Fair sale results
The Guernsey County Fair sale total was $517,532.25.
Mysterious ginseng root prized in area
Appalachian Ohio's wild ginseng is so highly prized it's called "green gold" in some communities. Barb Mudrak digs deep into the world of ginseng harvesting.
2020 Stark County Fair sale results
The Stark County Junior Fair sale total was $566,674.68.
