Yearly Archives: 2021
Extension educators bring better mental health care to rural communities
Central State and Ohio State University Extension educators are offering training sessions to help people recognize and respond to mental health concerns.
Are renewables making the US less energy independent?
Now that the U.S. has weaned itself off of its reliance on liquid fuel from across the ocean, it’s battling a dependency of another kind as the transition from fossil fuels to renewables continues.
The crossroads of the energy transition and rural communities
It’s not easy for rural residents who already buy into all the benefits renewables, electric vehicles and energy efficiency have to offer. For those who are less willing, or less able, it could be impossible, at least without help.
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 21, 2021
Catch up on local FFA news from Black River FFA and Fayetteville FFA.
Adventure awaits at Jordan Creek Park in Ohio
Jordan Creek Park in Concord Township, Ohio offers visitors the perfect combination of nature and play with climbing walls, a zip line and more.
OSU professor receives Research and Development Award
Ohio State professor V.M. "Bala" Balasubramaniam is the 2021 recipient of the Research and Development Award from the Institute of Food Technologists.
USDA announces new FSA and Rural Development directors
The USDA announced the appointments of five Farm Service Agency state executive directors and seven Rural Development state directors.
Roundup of gardening news for Oct. 21, 2021
Learn how to purchase a clay-colored, 50-gallon rain barrel from Geauga SWCD.
ODNR releasing pheasants for the upcoming season
Ring-necked pheasant releases at wildlife areas and other public hunting locations are scheduled to begin during Ohio's youth hunting season Oct. 23-24.
One gobbler limit approved for Ohio 2022 spring turkey season
The Ohio Wildlife Council approved reducing the 2022 spring wild turkey season limit to one bird during its regularly scheduled meeting Oct. 6.


















