Teens are vaping in record numbers
America's teens report a dramatic increase in their use of vaping devices in just a single year.
Roundup of 4-H news for Jan. 10, 2019
Catch up on local 4-H news from the Mahoning County Junior Fair Board and Just Rite 4-H Club.
Washington Co. horse is named supreme champion
Huston's Belle was named the supreme champion draft horse Jan. 4 at the 103rd Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 10, 2019
Catch up on FFA news from River Valley FFA and Fayetteville FFA.
Ohio volunteers honored for work with fairs
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.
Still time to attend Ohio Maple Days (but hurry)
Ohio ranks 8th in the nation for maple syrup production. Here's a chance for producers to learn how to improve their production quality.
Virulent Newcastle disease infects commercial chicken flock
The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed virulent Newcastle disease in a second commercial poultry flock in California.
Farmer sentiment declines, as concern over trade continues
Survey shows that farmers are still concerned about the lack of trade and it's impact on farm profitability.
Ohio’s prison farm closure more costly than first thought
A report from the Ohio Inspector General says that closing the new cattle and milking facilities actually cost taxpayers about $13 million, because of interest on state bonds.
Webinars help women in agriculture cope with stress
A new webinar series will help women in agriculture cope with stress.
