USDA cuts red tape for Ohio food banks
Ohio food banks got some needed relief after the U.S. Department of Agriculture approved a waiver that will protect staff, volunteers and clients.
Meat packers hit hard by coronavirus pandemic
The packing industry is being hit hard by COVID-19, with meat facilities across the country slowing or suspending production because workers are sick or staying home.
Why milk is being dumped right now
Farmers are being asked to dump loads of milk while some grocery stores are limiting milk purchases. What's the deal? It's complicated, but we'll explain.
Public spaces to shoot in northeast Ohio
Many shooting ranges with public access in northeast Ohio remain open for those who want to enjoy the shooting sports and get outdoors.
No funeral, no problem: Town honors farmer with tractor processional
Since the funeral would allow only 10 people, neighbors showed up on tractors to form a processional to the cemetery, in memory of Bill Cameron.
Roundup of 4-H news for April 2, 2020
The Country Kids & Kritters 4-H Club of Mahoning County was recognized this year as the 2020 Ohio 4-H Community Service Award recipient.
BP must pay for violating Clean Air Act
A federal judge has approved a settlement requiring BP Products North America Inc. and BP-Husky Refining LLC to pay $2.6 million.
Federal income tax day moved to July 15
The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced that the federal income tax filing due date has been extended from April 15 to July 15.
Are animals vulnerable to COVID-19?
Learn how COVID-19 started and whether pets, livestock or their owners can infect each other with COVID-19.
Grant will allow more fishing, boating in Pa.
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service will give over $600K to the PA Fish and Boat Commission to create opportunities for fishing and boating.
