Tuesday, March 31, 2026
glenn elzinga at grazing conference

Build soil health through managed grazing practices, and productivity will follow. Idaho rancher Glenn Elzinga spoke about his diversified livestock operation at the Western PA Grazing Conference.
wolf in office

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf ordered all non-life-sustaining businesses to close physical locations by 8 p.m. March 19 to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Two students and a teacher work on a soil experiment.

Students at East Technical High School, in Cleveland, are learning about agriculture through an agribusiness career and technical education program.
Lake Erie island shore

The deadline for farmers to apply for the H2Ohio program has been extended to June 2, in response to Gov. DeWine's orders regarding COVID-19.
fishing

Anglers interested in fishing Cold Creek in Erie County this year need to enter a special lottery drawing open now until March 31.
gardening news

The Penn State master gardeners of Lawrence County are holding its spring symposium April 18 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
beech leaf disease

The symptoms of beech leaf disease are plain to see, but opinions differed on the cause. Now, researchers may be one step closer to finding an answer.
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Catch up on local FFA news from Hillsdale FFA and Ohio FFA.
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Members of Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club met March 1 to sew pillowcases.
a red barn on a farm.

With the Farm Workforce Modernization Act still sitting in a U.S. Senate committee, House representatives introduced a new farm labor bill March 4.