Yearly Archives: 2025
‘More spectacular’ failure ahead
Alan Guebert considers the word “woodenheadedness," and its applications in the current political climate in the United States.
Bear bandits: Ohio beehive raids increase as black bear populations grow
As black bear populations grow in Ohio, beehives are increasingly targeted as the ideal snacking locations. Find out how beekeepers can protect their hives.
Roundup of 4-H news for April 24, 2025
Catch up on news from Just Rite 4-H club.
Happy home ownership
Kymberly Foster Seabolt's daughter has finally found a home and is settling into homeownership.
Connection matters: How to create wildlife corridors
Abby-Gayle Prieur, of Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, details the benefits of creating wildlife corridors.
What we know about biologicals
Ohio State Extension educator Lee Beers explains biologicals — microbial products made of bacteria and/or fungi that improve crop or soil health.
Butchering was first big event of winter season
Paul Locher describes the process of butchering hogs on the frontiers of Ohio Country in the early 1800s.
Stocking rate affects everything
Ohio State Extension educator Sandra D. Trushel offers insight into pasture stocking rates for cattle farmers.
Ohio’s worst natural disaster underscores the value of stormwater management
Stark SWCD stormwater inspector Todd Clark recalls the Flood of 1913 in Massillon, Ohio, and how it created awareness for stormwater management.
After uncertainty, USDA ends Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities
USDA ended its Climate-Smart Commodities program, replacing it with a new initiative requiring 65% direct funding to farmers amid confusion and criticism.
