Thursday, April 2, 2026
green tomato

Many gardeners have had to harvest more green tomatoes than usual this year, making it a great time to learn how to harvest, ripen and cook green tomatoes.
planting-soybeans

The USDA released reports Aug. 12 confirming the historically-dire planting situation and correcting previous estimates.
2019 Carroll County Fair Sale Grand Champion Steer

The Carroll County Fair junior livestock sale totaled $329,122.60. Find all the details here.
2019 Summit County Fair Grand Champion Steer

There were 165 lots sold at the Summit County Fair junior livestock sale. Find the details here.
corn and soybean fields

Marlin Clark provides a weekly breakdown of corn and soybean prices and offers insight on how trade negotiations with China are impacting them.
OSU Celebrity Steer Show

The Dean's Charity Steer Show, a new event at the Ohio State Fair, raised more than $146,000 for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio.
2019 Ohio State Fair Sale Grand Champion Swiss Cheese

Bidders joined forces to support the youth at the Ohio State Fair's Sale of Champions, on Aug. 4., helping them break four sale records.
2019 Lake County Fair Grand Champion Market Beef

The Lake County Fair junior livestock sale totaled $173,500. There were 241 lots sold in total. Find the details here.
Madison Cope in sale ring

Madison Cope, 14, a Columbiana Co. 4-H'er, donated over $10,000 in proceeds from her market hog to support her friend, Ella Golden, 14, who has PANDAS.
Deer on trail.

Those hunting in or near areas where chronic wasting disease has been confirmed should take precautions this deer season.