Yearly Archives: 2019
Community rallies around Geauga County family who lost barn in tornado
After a tornado destroyed their barn and damaged their home, the community came together to help the Taylor family recover.
OARDC campus builds for future
Ohio State University’s Wooster campus is turning a parking lot into a science building to increase faculty-student collaboration, and public outreach.
OSU Extension director to step down
Roger Rennekamp, associate dean and director of Ohio State University Extension, will bring his 40-year career in Cooperative Extension to a close July 31.
West Virginia confirms infected rhododendron shipments
West Virginia Department of Agriculture has confirmed plants shipped to Rural King stores in West Virginia are being recalled because of sudden oak death.
Letter: Internet for all should be top priority
A reader shares his thoughts on the no snow days bill in Pennsylvania and argues it's more important than ever to bring internet equity to all students.
Dangerous heat wave hits Ohio, Pennsylvania
Farmers in eastern Ohio and western PA should take extra care this weekend as rising temperatures could pose problems for humans and animals alike.
Save money, time: Grow gardens, not grass
This summer, if you'd like to save some money (and blood, sweat and tears), convert a portion of your grassy backyard to native vegetation.
Challenges of specialty cut flowers
Research reveals challenges producing specialty cut flowers.
Farmers compete at Harrison dairy shows
Hardingdale Holsteins took home both the Supreme grand champion All Breeds and the Supreme junior champion All Breeds awards at the Harrison County Fair.
May margin triggers fifth 2019 dairy payment
Enrollment for the Dairy Margin Coverage program opened June 17 and payments have started being issued to producers. Producers can enroll through Sept. 20.


















