Ohio youth wins National 4-H STEM award
Ava Lonneman, of Portage County, Ohio, is the winner of the National 4-H Council’s 2017 Youth In Action Pillar Award for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). She will serve as a spokesperson for 4-H STEM programming across the nation.
New name, new job, same old opinions
The company that grain commentator Marlin Clark works for has a new name, but same focus.
How to make a straw bale garden
If you’d like to grow fresh fruits and vegetables without the challenges of a traditional garden, a straw bale garden may be the right choice for you.
Pa. reader questions Clean & Green assessments
Reader questions why Washington County commissioners won’t vote to lower the rates on taxing the Clean & Green parcels for farmers.
Ohio Legislature again weighing CAUV
Farmers continue their effort to improve Ohio's farmland tax formula, known as CAUV.
Grow history: plant heirloom fruits and vegetables
Growing heirlooms in the home garden helps preserve genetic diversity and biodiversity of plant species. Learn more about 12 heirlooms to try this spring.
Ohio soybean grower first to lead checkoff
John Motter operates his family's grain farm and helps promote the soybean industry, through his work on USB.
Roundup of FFA news for Feb. 23, 2017
The West Muskingum FFA chapter placed fourth in the Ag Sales Career Development Event, held at Harrison Central.
Economist talks trade, ag policy at National Farmers Conference
During the 2017 National Farmers Convention, economist and farmers talked trade and agricultural policy for the new year.
New York organic group to hold hemp and crop update
The meeting will include an update on organic hemp production and presentations on nutrient balancing, crop production and alternative forage production.
