Friday, July 10, 2026
soybeans

More soy-based products enter the market every year thanks to the Ohio Soybean Council's help finding new or expanded uses of soybeans.
Flood waters in a shelby county corn field

More than nine inches of rain fell this week in Shelby County, Ohio, causing damage to fields and crops.
Angus beef cattle grazing

Controlling where the cattle roam may get a lot easier. Researchers with Ohio State University CFAES will test a virtual fence for livestock this summer.
Flooded soybean field

Farmers who can't plant corn or soybeans this year because of consistently wet fields shouldn’t leave those fields bare.
USDA RMA cover crops haying grazing

Farmers can hay, graze or cut cover crops for silage, haylage or baleage on prevented plant acres on or after Sept. 1 and still maintain eligibility for their full 2019 prevented planting indemnity.
pigs in barn

Revisions to the Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA Plus) 4.0 were effective June 5. Find out what the PQA Plus enhancements include.
gardening news

Catch up on local gardening news in Columbiana and Tuscarawas counties in Ohio.
pesticide application

Penn State Extension will offer its annual agronomic field diagnostic clinic July 16-17, at the Agronomy Research Farm in Rock Springs, Pennsylvania.
Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club

Catch up on local 4-H news from Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club and Next Generation 4-H Club.
Weisend sheep flock

The 2019 Ohio Sheep and Hay Day will take place July 13, at the Jackson Agriculture Research Station, in Jackson, Ohio