April Gebhart — July 4, 2020
April (and Buckshot) Gebhart caught a 17-inch largemouth bass in her family’s farm pond in New Castle, Pennsylvania on July 4, 2020.
Farmers markets re-enter the spotlight
During the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers markets have had a sudden influx of new customers, many seeking stability in local food systems. While they are part of our history, many believe farmers markets are also part of our future.
Protecting your garden and your plants from the Japanese beetles
Japanese beetles feed on over 300 different species of plants and the larva, c-shaped white grubs, feed on turf roots. Learn how to control these pests.
ODNR: Suspected poacher stopped with illegal Ohio walleyes in Tenn.
Wildlife officials in Ohio and Tennessee combined in early June to apprehend a suspected poacher who reportedly took an over-limit of walleye on Lake Erie.
Roundup of gardening news for July 9, 2020
Learn more about a streamside maintenance workshop and a rain barrel workshop that will be hosted by Stark Soil and Water Conservation District.
USDA: Livestock buyers took turns on bidding at Ohio auctions
Five livestock buyers allegedly violated the Packers and Stockyards Act by taking turns bidding on livestock at three auctions in Ohio.
Pennsylvania State Grange wants Wolf to invest in broadband
The Pennsylvania State Grange wants Gov. Tom Wolf to put his money and resources where his mouth is when it comes to broadband internet access.
Throlson American Bison Foundation Scholarship accepting 2020 applications
Find out how to apply for the National Bison Association's 2020 Throlson American Bison Foundation Scholarship.
National DHIA seeks scholarship applicants
National Dairy Herd Information Association is offering $1,000 scholarships to full-time students at technical and two-year and four-year colleges.
Canfield Fair goes to junior fair only
The Canfield Fair will be a junior fair only this year, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
