Friday, April 24, 2026

Ohio is expanding its box tree moth quarantine to seven new counties. Learn how to identify this invasive pest, check the new boundaries, and report sightings.

From sturgeon releases to new habitat grants, explore the Ohio Division of Wildlife’s 2025 successes and their ambitious conservation plans for 2026.

Spared by settlers in the 1800s, wolf trees are living proof of a land's past. Nature Columnist Tami Gingrich explores why these "lone wolves" are more alive than ever.

A Harrison County, Ohio, man won a new tractor in a nationwide contest hosted by Outlaw Truck and Tractor Pulling Association and Case IH.

This $60 million, 155,000-square-foot facility is a game-changer for the region, according to Ohio State officials and educators. It brings swine, equine, poultry, and more under one roof, featuring cutting-edge robotics, world-class biosecurity and educational opportunities
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Ever heard a gunshot-like bang in the winter woods? It might have been an exploding tree. Learn the science behind this wild phenomenon, why extreme temperature swings cause frost cracks and which species are most at risk.
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Ohio FSA Director Don Jones reflects on the president's second term in office and how it impacted Ohio agriculture.

Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Jan. 29, 2026.
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Don’t let a big purchase drain your cash reserves. Learn when it’s better to lease for flexibility or buy for equity to keep your farm viable this year.

Are trail cameras and live feeds giving hunters an unfair edge? Retired Ohio Game Warden and Outdoors Columnist Jim Abrams explores the "Fair Chase" doctrine and why self-restraint is the heart of hunting.