Pa. finally passes budget, cuts ag preparedness
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the 2025-26 budget on Nov. 12 after a four-month impasse; the budget cuts agriculture funding by $40 million.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 32 (11-13-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Nov. 13, 2025.
Experts push for smarter water management in Great Lakes
Experts at the Great Lakes Water Conference explore how smarter policy, wetlands and collaboration can secure clean water and curb pollution in the region.
Ohio Veteran’s Alliance for Medical Cannabis helps veterans heal chronic pain
Darrell Leffingwell founded the Ohio Veteran's Alliance for Medical Cannabis to advocate for and give veterans access to medical marijuana to heal pain.
Food banks, states struggle as SNAP benefits halt amid federal shutdown
Communities across Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia race to fight hunger as the federal shutdown leaves millions struggling to put food on the table.
Ohio breeders keeping vegetable seeds in growers’ hands
Rupp Seeds in Ohio develops new squash and vegetable hybrids, preserving seed diversity and creating flavorful, high-quality varieties for growers.
2025 Wayne County Junior Fair Sale Results
The Wayne County Junior Fair Sale brought in just over $2 million in sales on Sept. 11 and 12, 2025.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 31 (11-06-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Nov. 6, 2025.
Veteran brothers brew hard cider as retirement project
Joe and Dan Holoubek started their hard cider business Brother Monk Ciderworks in Indiana County, Pennsylvania as part of their post-retirement plans.
Ohio farm preserves worker’s turkey tradition for Thanksgiving
Mason Kisamore Family Farms supports the tradition of giving turkeys to employees for Thanksgiving by selling hundreds to local businesses at a discount.
