Yearly Archives: 2015
Holmes County recognizes 4-H volunteers
Holmes County hands out 4-H volunter awards at banquet.
New Holmes County Fairgrounds making progress
The new Holmes County Fairgrounds continues to grow, with a major project out to bid right now.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 10/9
This week’s top stories include cool weather chicken coop prep, a possible recurrence of avian flu, October gardening tips and more.
Vermicomposting: How to turn waste into compost over winter
Vermicomposting is an effective way to manage food waste over winter, plus it creates plenty of dark, rich compost to start seeds in spring.
Pork suppliers should limit expansion plans
The pork industry has largely overcome the impacts of the 2014 PED virus but industry producers should limit their plans for expansion.
Region’s oil and gas drilling activity slows, as oil prices stay low
Shale permits plummet in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
State attorneys say CAUV suit in wrong court, want it dismissed
State argues sovereign immunity in case against Ohio Department of Taxation.
Ohio’s producing wells as of Sept. 30, 2015 (Infographic)
Carroll County continues to lead the state with the most number of producing wells.
Pennsylvania’s producing wells as of Sept. 30, 2015 (Infographic)
Washington County has the highest number of producing wells in Pennsylvania as of the latest count by the state DEP.
Not your average farmers market: Pickwick Place connects consumers with agriculture
Pickwick Place is a place to support local producers and learn about where your food comes from. It features three entities: Pickwick Place Market, a farmer’s market; The Loft, an event center and reception hall; and Acres of Adventure, a hands-on activity center.
