Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Good Egg Award

Three individuals, one organization honored by Ohio Poultry Association for dedication to Ohio’s egg, chicken and turkey communities.

Ohio’s Rural American Relief and Ohio Relief Haulers traveled out west to Nebraska and Iowa to give relief to flooding victims.

Ohio Relief Haulers now collecting donations for a second trip to Nebraska which leaves April 26.
wheat field, Lake Erie, water quality,

Ohio farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin can get financial assistance to plant small grains such as wheat, barley, oats, or cereal rye.
bumble bee

If beekeeping isn't your thing, but you'd still like to help bee populations, learn how to enhance your yard or farm to attract wild bees.
census of agriculture, Ohio farm,

The just-released 2017 Census of Agriculture shows increases in small and large farms, and the continued graying of U.S. farmers.

Hay shortage is a growing concern for many farmers across the Midwest.
Ohio beginning farmer tax credit

A bill was introduced April 10 to give incentives to established and beginning farmers in Ohio. This bill will allow income tax credits for established farmers who sell or rent their agriculture assets to beginning farmers.
combining soybeans, farm, USDA, grain markets

Grain traders started to talk about delayed planting. In the first part of April. Out of desperation.

The Ohio Forestry Association announced James E. Beadnell as the Ohio Master Logger of the Year.