Friday, December 19, 2025
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Dorothy Pelanda of Marysville has been nominated by Governor-elect Mike DeWine to serve as the next director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
cheese

The Farm at Doe Run, Coatesville, Chester County, won two best in show awards during the cheese competition on opening day of the 2019 Farm Show.
vaping

America's teens report a dramatic increase in their use of vaping devices in just a single year.
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Catch up on local 4-H news from the Mahoning County Junior Fair Board and Just Rite 4-H Club.
Draft Horses

Huston's Belle was named the supreme champion draft horse Jan. 4 at the 103rd Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.
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Catch up on FFA news from River Valley FFA and Fayetteville FFA.
county fair award

Five individuals and a group each received the Director’s Award for Innovation and Excellence from the Ohio Department of Agriculture for their ideas and actions to improve local fairs.
maple syrup tubing

Ohio ranks 8th in the nation for maple syrup production. Here's a chance for producers to learn how to improve their production quality.
chickens

The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed virulent Newcastle disease in a second commercial poultry flock in California.

Survey shows that farmers are still concerned about the lack of trade and it's impact on farm profitability.