Roundup of gardening news for May 30, 2019
Catch up on local gardening news in Crawford County, Pa., and Stark and Tuscarawas counties in Ohio.
Officials urge safety after tornadoes, power outages
Over 34,000 customers are without power in the Dayton/Miami Valley area, following tornados earlier this week. If you were affected use these safety tips.
Insurance tips for Ohioans impacted by severe weather
The Ohio Department of Insurance offers the following tips to help Ohioans avoid scams and work toward recovery following this week’s severe weather.
The forgotten history of Memorial Day
The authentic story of how Memorial Day came into being.
Extension class teaches teens with Down syndrome important skills
Six young participants came accompanied by a parent and left having learned a new kitchen skill and how to prepare a simple recipe.
ODNR to hire 18 natural resources officers
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Watercraft is seeking to fill 18 full-time positions for natural resources officers.
Don’t let bad burgers ruin your Memorial Day
Get the latest news on beef recalls and learn the best practices for handling ground beef and cooking hamburgers to avoid foodborne illness on Memorial Day.
Annual Penn State Quarter Horse Sale shatters records
The 17th annual Penn State Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale was the most successful in the program's history, bringing in just over $100,000.
Impact of trade war will hurt US farmers for years
Since Sept. 1, 2018, American soybean exports to China have declined by 80% of the three-year annual average. It will take years to rebuild that market.
Roundup of gardening news for May 23, 2019
There will be a hydrangea workshop May 30, 7-9 p.m., at the Geauga County Extension office, Patterson Center, 14269 Claridon-Troy Road, Burton, Ohio.
