Hops are crafting a comeback thanks to brewing boom
There's a big demand for locally-grown hops in craft beers. But making money and sustainably growing hops is more complicated than it looks.
Hemp on the rise: Is it a sure thing?
Hemp, which was recently legalized with the 2018 Farm Bill, is making a comeback. While this new crop holds potential, there are still many unknowns.
Online tool estimates corn growth and projects crop maturity
The Corn GDD Decision Support Tool can predict corn growth and development and the potential for corn to reach maturity before a killing frost occurs.
2019 Canfield Fair sale results
Find all the results from the 2019 Canfield Fair junior livestock sale here.
Roundup of gardening news for Sept. 12, 2019
Andrew Kotlarsic will hold a greenhouse workshop Sept. 21 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Geauga County OSU Extension Office.
Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 12, 2019
Members of West Holmes FFA exhibited at the 2019 Holmes County Fair Aug. 5-10 at Harvest Ridge.
Trumbull Co. club to offer shooting sportsfest for youth
The Trumbull County 4-H Shooting Sports Pioneers Club will host a free NRA Youth Sportsfest Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Stalk sensors to measure water use
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's James Schnable and Iowa State University colleagues are developing a Fitbit-like sensor for corn and other crops.
Ohio EPA’s scholarship recipients announced
Sixteen students have been awarded scholarships to study at Ohio colleges and universities through Ohio EPA's Environmental Education Fund.
Emails show LEBOR was target of last-minute change in law
Emails between an Ohio chamber member and a state representative's office revealed the chamber targeted the Lake Erie Bill of Rights with the budget bill.
