After uncertainty, USDA ends Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities
USDA ended its Climate-Smart Commodities program, replacing it with a new initiative requiring 65% direct funding to farmers amid confusion and criticism.
Farmers are itching to get planting
Marlin Clark details planting progress in the Midwest so far this spring in his corn, soybean and wheat markets report for the week of April 21.
Pa. environmental board delays vote on petition to increase well setbacks
The Pennsylvania DEP's Environmental Quality Board tabled a petition to increase setbacks from unconventional oil and gas wells at a hearing on April 8.
Wayne National Forest monitoring slump in Timbre Ridge Dam after heavy rainfall
Wayne National Forest is drawing down the water level at Timbre Ridge Lake, in Lawrence County, Ohio after a recent heavy rainfall created a a slump in the face of the dam at the eastern side of the lake.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 2 (4-17-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of April 17, 2025.
Spring ephemerals, part 2: Where are they?
Tami Gingrich continues her review of spring ephemerals in the process of making an appearance as spring begins in northeast Ohio.
Ohio residents legally grow cannabis for the first time in a century
Johnny (Lutz) Cannabis started hosting Ohio Cannabis Farmers Markets in 2024 as a way to educate Ohio residents interested in cultivating cannabis at home.
What US trade policies could mean for Ohio farmers
Ohio farmers could soon be feeling the sting of escalating global trade tensions, as U.S. tariff policies evolve and foreign retaliation ramps up.
How legal is it? Ohio lawmakers still grappling with cannabis after Issue 2
Ohio lawmakers have proposed two bills, Senate bill 56 and House bill 160, aimed at changing cannabis regulations established in the passage of Issue 2,
Grain markets rally on unexpected supplies
Following weeks of lower prices, Marlin Clark has good news to report about the corn, soybean and wheat markets, as prices rally on unexpected supplies.
