Monday, June 29, 2026
corn kernels and dollar bills

The DHIA is now accepting applications for $1,000 scholarships to full-time students at technical and two-year and four-year schools.
tomato plants

Learn how to keep your tomato plants healthy and productive through heavy rain periods.
cover crop

Ohio farmers may be eligible for technical and financial cover crop assistance from the Natural Resources Conservation Service this year.
pa governor signs farm bill

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf signed the PA Farm Bill into law, investing $23.1 million into agricultural programs.
beets and radishes

Whether you want to replace early-maturing vegetables or you've had trouble getting things to grow, midsummer planting can give you a second chance.
windmill

The mentality of the paper traders is that “rain makes grain.” The reality on the farm is that rain makes mud balls and little yellow corn plants. Experts were left scratching their heads over the numbers in the June 28 USDA corn and soybean planting report, and the market's volatility echoed that confusion.

The last of three columns by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ernie Pyle, who reported on the hardships and bravery of soldiers during World War II.
Ernie Pyle tank 1944

The second of three columns by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ernie Pyle, who reported on the hardships and bravery of soldiers during World War II.
Ernie Pyle tank 1944

The first of three columns by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ernie Pyle, who reported on the hardships and bravery of soldiers during World War II.
Slansky ODA Award

Joe Slansky, Lake County fair board vice president, will be inducted into his fair's hall of fame this summer.