Roundup of 4-H news for Aug. 15, 2019
Catch up on local 4-H news from Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club, the Shining Clovers 4-H Club and the Rumbling Riders 4-H Club.
Oral rabies vaccine tested in Ohio, West Virginia
The USDA and Plant Health Inspection Service announced it will continue field evaluation of an oral rabies vaccine bait called ONRAB in five states.
So, you planted late? Watch out for diseases
Late-planted corn and soybeans could be vulnerable to higher-than-normal levels of crop diseases this year, experts from The Ohio State University warn.
Deer hunts planned at Ohio nature preserves
In a continuing effort to control deer populations, the ODNR will coordinate special deer hunts at eight state nature preserves.
App connects Pa. residents to local food
Pennsylvania, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently unveiled a new service enabling older and at-risk residents to more easily access healthy, local food.
Roundup of FFA news for Aug. 15, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from Western Reserve FFA and Zane Trace FFA.
Roundup of gardening news for Aug. 15, 2019
Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District will auction four decorated rain barrels.
Free range day at Ohio shooting ranges Aug. 17
Recreational shooters are invited to experience one of Ohio’s public shooting ranges Aug. 17, during Ohio’s Free Range Day.
Questionable government numbers, incredibly bad grain markets, too
Marlin Clark sheds some light on the USDA's most recent forecasts for this year's harvest yields. Will it be better or worse than expected?
Pennsylvania dairy farmers to Perdue: we’re struggling
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue hails the 2018 Farm Bill and renewed dairy margin coverage program, calling it a "good time" to be in dairy, despite Pennsylvania dairy farmers' concerns that production costs far outweigh their portion of the profits.
