Yearly Archives: 2021
Roundup of 4-H news for May 13, 2021
The Geauga Dairymen 4-H club had its latest meeting April 25.
1950s farm matriarch set a high bar
Judith Sutherland remembers Mary Eileen Esselburn, who passed away last week at 91, as a remarkable, sweet soul.
Early settlers fortunate to land on East Coast
Early settlers were fortunate to land on the East Coast of what is now the United States because of the richness of the New World's resources.
Words to start a new life
Kym Seabolt reflects on her children's journey to obtain their degrees and offers advice as they recently graduated from college together.
Stingless wasps defend ash trees and battle ash borer
Biological control staff rear four stingless wasp species that are natural enemies of the emerald ash borer.
Sons have successful spring turkey season
Julie Geiss recaps her sons' successful 2021 turkey hunting season.
Bill giving local control over solar, wind projects gets major rewrite
Instead of setting up a referendum process for residents to approve each large renewable energy project, a sub bill added onto Ohio House Bill 118 would instead let townships designate certain areas of the community for utility-scale solar and wind developments.
Pa. bill seeks to stop municipalities from restricting certain utilities
Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering a bill that would prevent local governments from restricting the type of energy its residents use. Senate Bill 275 is being called an “energy choice” bill by its supporters. Opponents say it’s unnecessary and problematic.
Ohio lawmakers include language promoting oil and gas in budget bill
The Ohio House version of the 2022-23 state operating budget includes language that would make it state policy to “promote” oil and gas development, exploration and production. The House also added in provisions to make it easier to lease mineral rights under state lands.
Volatility continues at the top of the market
Marlin Clark explains volatility at the current top of the market in this week's rain markets report.
