Yearly Archives: 2022
First-generation farmer takes reins of Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Chris Hoffman was elected as the ninth President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Nov. 16, during the group’s 72nd annual meeting in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Safe ways to thaw and cook a frozen turkey
Learn how to correctly thaw a frozen turkey to minimize the growth of bacteria, which can cause foodborne illnesses.
Farm Bureau survey shows Thanksgiving dinner cost up 20%
The average cost of this year’s classic Thanksgiving feast for 10 is $64.05 or less than $6.50 per person. This is a $10.74 or 20% increase from last year.
Take advantage of the dry fall
The dry conditions across many parts of Ohio provide an opportunity to take soil samples and apply lime where needed.
Portage County Agricultural Society holds election
The Portage County Agricultural Society held its annual election for Board of Director positions as required by the state and governed by the ODA.
New leaders emerge from Farm Bureau’s Women’s Communications Boot Camp
Fifteen farm and ranch women leaders graduated from the fall session of Women's Communications Boot Camp hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Turkey day tips
Keep your Thanksgiving celebration food safe by following these tips.
Invasive bush honeysuckle needs to be controlled
There are several different bush honeysuckle species in Ohio. Grouping them together, they are one of the most threatening invasive species in the state.
Centuries in the making: A bicentennial farm’s ‘tree-mendous’ treasure
Haskins Farm owner Curtis Cook won Geauga County Soil and Water Conservation District's Big Tree Contest with his champion tuliptree.
Can you identify this tool found while metal detecting?
This next item is a metal tool found while metal detecting on a farm, can you identify what it is or how it was used?


















