Saturday, July 4, 2026
duck

Proposed small game and migratory bird hunting seasons that begin in the fall of 2020 were presented to the Ohio Wildlife Council Jan. 15.
gardening news

Catch up on local gardening news in Richland County and Stark County, Ohio.

For many dairy farmers, moving on is tough. It was no different for Jim and Donna Beardsley, but they managed to keep the farm going after selling the herd.
grain bins

The Ohio Department of Agriculture suspended operations at Vista Grain in Washington Court House after finding it could not cover outstanding obligations.
USMDA, trade agreement, Canada, Mexico, U.S.

President Donald Trump signed a major rewrite of Canada and Mexico trade deal, easing trade tensions.
spotted lanternflies

The spotted lanternfly has been found near Ohio's borders. Learn more about the spotted lanternfly, where it's spread in the U.S. and how to identify it.
Susan Crowell award

Susan Crowell, former editor of Farm and Dairy, earned the 2020 Shepherd’s Voice award, for print, from the American Sheep Industry Association.
drainage and waterway, WOTUS

The Trump administration lifted federal protections Jan. 23 for some of the nation’s millions of miles of streams, arroyos and wetlands. 
Ohio farm silhouette

The Ottawa County Agriculture CommUnity Breakfast funds an annual scholarship for a deserving student who has chosen to pursue an agricultural degree.
USDA NIFA ERS building Washington

The American Soybean Association and Valent are now accepting applications for Ag Voices of the Future program.