Ohio State Fair set to induct 2019 hall of fame members
The Ohio Expositions Commission will induct six members into the Ohio State Fair Hall of Fame during the Ohio State Fair.
Cucumber pickles offer health benefits
In a recent study, scientists identified, for the first time in fermented cucumbers, four peptides known to have anti-hypertensive properties.
2019 Ohio State Fair butter display honors Apollo 11 mission
The annual butter display at the Ohio State Fair pays tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.
EPA: Wayne County biosolids pond can begin operations
The Ohio EPA granted Buckeye Biogas permission July 23 to accept Class B biosolids at the 9.2 million gallon storage pond in Wayne County.
Trumbull fair sale totals $334,314
The Trumbull County Fair junior livestock sale totaled $334,314. A charity hog raised $9,760 for St. Jude. There were 277 lots sold in total.
Ohio budget supports ag, water quality
Gov. Mike Dewine signed the Ohio budget July 18. The budget includes funding for water quality improvement projects and agricultural organizations.
Community rallies around Geauga County family who lost barn in tornado
After a tornado destroyed their barn and damaged their home, the community came together to help the Taylor family recover.
OARDC campus builds for future
Ohio State University’s Wooster campus is turning a parking lot into a science building to increase faculty-student collaboration, and public outreach.
OSU Extension director to step down
Roger Rennekamp, associate dean and director of Ohio State University Extension, will bring his 40-year career in Cooperative Extension to a close July 31.
West Virginia confirms infected rhododendron shipments
West Virginia Department of Agriculture has confirmed plants shipped to Rural King stores in West Virginia are being recalled because of sudden oak death.
