Pa. Dept. of Agriculture offers guidance on spotted lanternflies
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Fred Strathmeyer recently spoke to Philadelphians about the invasive spotted lanternfly.
Roundup of 4-H news for Oct. 3, 2019
Catch up on local 4-H news from Granny's Kids 4-H Club.
Do you need a permit to repair your stream?
It's really important to know that work in and around streams is regulated, even on your own private property.
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 3, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from Miami Trace FFA, Northwestern FFA, Norwayne FFA and Western Reserve FFA.
Handling venison safely
Any venison derived from hunting should be handled safely to avoid the spread of foodborne pathogens, which could cause foodborne illnesses.
Farmers to get top-up payment from 14 insurers
Producers with crop insurance who had a payable prevented planting due to flooding, moisture or causes other than drought will receive a "top-up" payment.
Roundup of gardening news for Oct. 3, 2019
There will be a hydroponics and aquaponics class at 7 p.m. Oct. 14 at the Jefferson County Joint Vocational School in Bloomingdale, Ohio.
Penn State: Test your private drinking water
Private water supplies should be tested every 12 to 14 months for total coliform and E.coli bacteria.
Earlier flooding gives way to drought in Ohio, WV
The heavy rainfall earlier this year gave way to drought in parts of Ohio and other states, presenting more challenges for this year's harvest and yields.
Uncle Sam’s numbers are helping the grain markets
November soybean futures rallied to the highest level since July and corn futures had similar gains, following the release of the Grain Stocks Report.
