Slugs and snails: A bane for gardeners
Tami Gingrich explores the characteristics of common slug and snails in Ohio, highlighting their benefits for wildlife and their difficulties for gardeners.
Robb Blasdel talks budget, energy reform at farm bureau breakfast
State Rep. Monica Robb Blasdel outlined a leaner Ohio budget, touching on agriculture, energy and the H2Ohio initiative at a Lisbon farm bureau breakfast.
Ohio and Pa. programs target the invasive Callery pear tree
Ohio and Pennsylvania programs aim to stop the spread of the invasive Callery pear tree, which has taken over the two states and threatens native species.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 3 (4-24-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of April 24, 2025.
Roundup of FFA news for April 24, 2025
Catch up on FFA news from Black River FFA, Zane Trace FFA, Ashland FFA, West Holmes FFA and East Knox FFA.
Bear bandits: Ohio beehive raids increase as black bear populations grow
As black bear populations grow in Ohio, beehives are increasingly targeted as the ideal snacking locations. Find out how beekeepers can protect their hives.
Roundup of 4-H news for April 24, 2025
Catch up on news from Just Rite 4-H club.
Ohio’s worst natural disaster underscores the value of stormwater management
Stark SWCD stormwater inspector Todd Clark recalls the Flood of 1913 in Massillon, Ohio, and how it created awareness for stormwater management.
After uncertainty, USDA ends Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities
USDA ended its Climate-Smart Commodities program, replacing it with a new initiative requiring 65% direct funding to farmers amid confusion and criticism.
Farmers are itching to get planting
Marlin Clark details planting progress in the Midwest so far this spring in his corn, soybean and wheat markets report for the week of April 21.
