Fat in whole milk misunderstood; new labels may help
How much milkfat is in whole milk? Many people don't know. The Pennsylvania Department of Ag just issued some guidance that could help clear that up.
Experts advise ‘bounce forward’ on climate change
At the Ohio Ecological Food and Farming Association's conference Feb. 13-15, climate change was a major focus. Experts advised farmers to "bounce forward" to deal with added risks brought on by changing climates.
Growing together: Mansfield microfarm cooperative heads into second year
The Richland Gro-Op, an urban and rural growing cooperative based in Mansfield, Ohio, is headed into its second year, working with Ohio State on microfarms to create new local opportunities.
Roundup of gardening news for Feb. 20, 2020
Learn more about gardening news and events in Athens County, Pike County and Stark County, Ohio.
Roundup of 4-H news for Feb. 20, 2020
The Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club elected officers at its February meeting.
Roundup of FFA news for Feb. 20, 2020
The West Muskingum FFA chapter had three members compete in the district public speaking competition at FFA Camp Muskingum Feb. 6.
Ag groups form new climate policy, advocacy coalition
Twenty-one agricultural commodity and industry groups have formed a new coalition, Farmers for a Sustainable Future, which they say will focus on unifying the industry’s message on climate policy and advocacy.
Brandi Conrad — Nov. 19, 2019
Brandi Conrad bagged a 160-inch, 13-point buck on Nov. 19, 2019, using a crossbow, in Logan, Ohio.
Lake County Farm Bureau offers scholarships
The Lake County Farm Bureau is offering scholarships to students pursuing a post-high school education and majoring in an agriculture-related field.
Ashtabula County Farm Bureau offers scholarship
The Ashtabula County Farm Bureau is offering scholarship opportunities to students pursuing post-high school education.
