Yearly Archives: 2021
Majority of local zoning codes in Pa. lack guidance on solar
Solar growth is outpacing any other type of new energy generation source in Pennsylvania, but local governments may not be prepared to handle these new projects. A review of the state’s local zoning ordinances found that 87% of zoning codes provide no guidance on solar developments.
Pa. electric bills are going up for the summer
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission reminded electric customers that all of the state’s electric distribution companies increase prices on June 1 for non-shopping customers. The price jumps range from 2% to 30%.
Ohio increases planting as market plunge stops
Marlin Clark explains planting progress in relation to grain market price changes for the week of May 24-30.
How to avoid common problems growing vegetables in containers
There are common pitfalls gardeners encounter when using containers to grow vegetables. Learn more about common mistakes and try to avoid them this summer.
The Hidden Acres balances self-sufficiency with community
The Hidden Acres, Zach and Kristin Herzberger’s farm, is all about using what they have, and making the farm as self-sufficient as possible.
Clark County student is 2021 Ohio fairs queen
The Ohio Fair Managers are announcing that Mozie van Raaij, of South Charleston, Ohio, is the 2021 Ohio Fairs' Queen.
Telehealth project to serve nearly 20,000 rural Ohio students
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted recently announced a telehealth project that will serve nearly 20,000 students in 15 school districts, across six rural counties.
Not sure what to do with fresh, harvested radishes? Pickle them
Ohio State Chow Line has some suggestions for using all the radishes you recently harvested from your garden.
2021 wild turkey harvest is down
Ohio's wild turkey hunters have harvested 13,361 birds through May 16.
Weather drives rising corn prices
The price of corn in the United States has been increasing this year and is now approaching record highs. Like in 2012, the weather is a factor.
