Josh Snyder Named 2024 Ohio CCA of the Year
The Ohio Certified Crop Adviser Program honored Josh Snyder with the 2024 CCA of the Year award at the 2024 Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference.
Greene County added to lanternfly quarantine
Greene County is now among 52 Pennsylvania counties quarantined due to confirmed populations of the invasive pest, spotted lanternfly.
Paulding County Extension to host cover crop roundtables
Ohio State University Extension Paulding County will host its first in a monthly informal meeting series on April 9 from 6:30-8 p.m at its office.
Penn State to host webinar on enhanced biosecurity
Penn State Extension will host “Enhanced Biosecurity and Foreign Animal Disease Preparations for Dairies” webinar on April 10 at 11 a.m.
OPSB OKs Oak Run Solar Project
The Oak Run Solar Project will consist of an 800 megawatt solar-powered electric facility, two transmission lines and a battery energy storage facility.
Price Farms Organics creates compost from Columbus Zoo and community scraps
As a Class II EPA certified compost facility, Price Farms Organics provides an outlet for communities and the Columbus Zoo to compost organic materials.
Ohio dairy herd tests positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza
The dairy operation in Wood County received cows on March 8 from a Texas dairy that later confirmed cows were infected with HPAI, or bird flu.
Severe weather, including tornadoes, could be new normal in Ohio
Destructive weather is growing more common as the world grows hotter, and farmers need to be prepared.
Should you plant corn or soybeans?
As planting looms, farmers need to decide whether they are planting corn, soybeans or something else, and current grain prices aren't helping.
Dairy cows in Michigan diagnosed with bird flu
The news comes four days after the USDA announced that the virus was found in dairy herds in Texas and Kansas. The cows in Michigan had come from one of the impacted Texas herds.