Thursday, December 18, 2025
best of the buckeye

This year, the Best of the Buckeye Program will give $60,000 through premiums at each show, scholarships and awards for both participants and breeders.
Eclipse Resources

Eclipse Resources announces agreements to acquire new Utica shale oil and gas leases in central Pennsylvania.
Money

A rider slipped into the Pennsylvania Fiscal Code will make it easier for oil and gas companies to restart old and expired leases or drill new wells.
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Adam Sharp

At the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting, Executive VP Adam Sharp outlined the farm organization's new strategic plan and its goals.
red-winged blackbird

University of Illinois research shows that migratory birds prefer to rest and refuel in fields with cover crops.
Jefferson County 4-H

Jefferson County, Ohio, 4-H members collected $4,000 in Walmart gift cards for 4-H members in Texas, still strained from the impact of Hurricane Harvey.
Ohio Farm Bureau Fred Finney

Ohio ag leaders Ken Davis, Highland County, and Fred Finney, Wayne County, received Ohio Farm Bureau's Distinguished Service Awards Dec. 7. Also honored was Shirley Boyd, Agriculture Educator Award winner.
mountain biking

Penn State junior Elliot Redding is getting hands-on experience doing what he loves from landscape competitions to networking to mountain biking.
Kris Boone ATI

The newest director at the Agricultural Technical Institute says a two-year degree can make a huge improvement in a person's career and quality of life.
Photo of several cows

Registration is open for the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association's 39th annual conference, A Taste for Change.