Friday, December 19, 2025
Tom turkeys put on a show

Turkeys aren't just for Thanksgiving. Tami Gingrich shares the unique courting, mating and poult-rearing process that wild turkeys go through every year.
Ohio Landowner/Hunter Access Partnership

There are nearly 20,000 acres and 147 landowners currently enrolled in the program, and there are hundreds of hunters taking advantage of it.
capitol

The stopgap funding bill to keep the U.S. government open included a one-year extension of the 2018 farm bill.
wheat

Marlin Clark weighs in on the grain markets before Thanksgiving.

Hundreds of people gathered last week for the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's annual meeting, in Hershey, where policy was set and awards were given.

One year after Potter Township's Shell ethane cracker plant opened, residents and environmental activists hold a rally in Irvine Park calling for change.
Hole at base of dead maple housing vultures

To some, dead trees are an eyesore. But nature columnist Tami Gingrich thinks beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Six people were named to fill four seats on the Ohio YAP state committee, who suggest, develop and conduct activities that provide opportunities for young OFBF members.

Scott Westberg opened his alpaca farm, Pure Passions Farms, in the fall of 2022. Now, he wants to support local families by providing a turkey and Thanksgiving sides to those in need.

Within the last two years, the lanternfly population in Pittsburgh has been on the rise. Now, bees are making lanternfly honey in hives across the city.