How to prolong the life of your live Christmas tree
There are many old wives’ tales associated with live Christmas tree care, but what actually works? Learn to separate the facts from the myths.
U.S.-Japan trade deal lauded as a win for farmers
A newly approved U.S.-Japan trade deal is being called a win for farmers. The agreement will lower tariffs for U.S. beef and pork exports.
Christmas tree shortage? Not really, says industry rep
There should be no Christmas tree shortage this year, and the lower supply and high demand means a strong market for farmers, an industry rep says.
Matthew Hissa — Dec. 2, 2019
Matthew Hissa, a 13-year-old from Middlefield, Ohio, bagged an a-typical 8-point buck in Middlefield, Ohio on Dec. 2.
Ohio’s livestock care standards have ‘teeth,’ but rarely bite
The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board was created 10 years ago. It gave Ohio a way to enforce standards, but the focus is on compliance, not penalties.
Rich Wagner — Sept. 9, 2019
Rich Wagner bagged a 150-pound black bear in Millinocket, Maine on Sept. 9, 2019.
Clarion Farms adapts through grain, grass, marketing
The Ports have been farming in Clarion County since the 1860s. Each generation does it a little differently. Today it's John-Scott's turn to take the reins.
Roundup of gardening news for Dec. 5, 2019
Get ready for the holidays by learning to make your own table arrangement Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to noon at the Geauga County OSU Extension Office.
Butler Co. Farm Bureau wins top award
The Butler County Farm Bureau won five awards, including the Premier County Award, during Pennsylvania Farm Bureau’s 69th annual meeting in Hershey.
Young hunters total more than 6,000 deer
Ohio's young hunters checked 6,234 white-tailed deer during the two-day youth gun season, Nov. 23-24.
