Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Ohio hunters checked 75,408 white-tailed deer during the weeklong gun hunting season, Dec. 2-8, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
U.S. Capitol

Only a few days left to get the farm bill done in 2013.
Jarrod Rose

Jarrod Rose, Homeworth, Ohio, took this 8-point buck.
Evan Ferguson

Even Ferguson shot a doe in Mechanicstown, Ohio, on Dec. 11, 2013.
Maggie O'Donnell

Maggie O'Donnell, Butler County, Ohio, shot this 8-point buck from 100 yards away on the last day of gun season.
Lawrence Kaufman

Lawrence Kaufman shot this 12-point buck in Stark County, Ohio.
Nicole Davis

Nicole Davis shot this deer in Richmond, Ohio. It was taken from 45 yards with a 20-gauge.

The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation met for its 95th annual meeting Dec. 5-6 in Columbus, with 346 delegates voting on what direction the Farm Bureau should take on issues effecting its members.

Applications for Conservation Stewardship program due Jan. 17.

Vegetable and small-fruit growers can participate in a series of monthly, Web-based seminars sponsored by Penn State Extension and Cornell Cooperative Extension that will kick off Dec. 18.