Yearly Archives: 2023
The red hot hounds of summer are still on the loose
Alan Guebert ponders when exactly the world's leading food growers and sellers are going to adopt more weatherproof agriculture.
Adopt a wild horse event set in Ohio
The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event Aug. 11-12 at the Ohio Horse Park.
Five Ohio counties added to lanternfly quarantine
As a result of new spotted lanternfly infestations in Ohio, Franklin, Hamilton, Lucas, Mahoning and Muskingum counties will be added to the quarantine area.
Pig show at Ohio State Fair offers show-ring experience to disabled youth
The Breaking Boundaries Pig Show gave five participants with disabilities the opportunity to care for and show pigs in front of a state fair audience.
American farmer has mixed emotions from market
Recent rains have helped farmers' crops across the United States, but grain prices have fallen as a result of the improved harvest outlook.
2023 Ohio State Fair breaks attendance records
More than 1 million people attended this year’s Ohio State Fair, breaking the 12-day attendance record. Fairgoers also broke the single-day attendance during the fair's run.
2023 Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions totals $547,500
The Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions livestock auction broke eight records and brought in a grand total in sales of $547,500 on Aug. 6.
Wayne Co. children’s home summer farm camp exposes children to ag careers
This summer, the Christian Children's Home of Ohio is running a farm camp to help the children it works with explore agriculture. Through the camp, the children are learning about dairy farming, beekeeping, livestock, technology in agriculture and more.
Help us identify Item No. 1254
We've received a new submission from Jim Petrosky. He came across Item No. 1254 at his great uncle's estate. Can you help him crack the case?
Penn State Master Gardeners honored for bee monitoring work
Penn State Extension Master Gardeners earned first place in the research category of the David Gibby Search for Excellence Awards at a recent conference.
