OSU Extension continues to educate county residents
SIDNEY — The Shelby County Ohio State University Extension mission is that “Ohioans have the knowledge and resources they need to actively engage in...
Ohio to celebrate Give FFA Day Feb. 24
COLUMBUS – Funds raised on Give FFA Day will provide critical support for thousands of FFA members during National FFA Week.Members of Ohio’s agricultural...
DeWine awards $10 million to strengthen food supply chain
COLUMBUS – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted has announced that 40 Ohio livestock and poultry producers will receive grants totaling...
Producers with crop insurance to receive premium benefit for cover crops
WASHINGTON– Agricultural producers who have coverage under most crop insurance policies are eligible for a premium benefit from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
Treasurer opens Ag-LINK before 2022 growing season
COLUMBUS – To help Ohio farmers and agribusinesses finance the upfront costs of this year’s growing season, Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague has opened the...
Capper-Volstead Act is 100 years old
February 2022 marks the 100th anniversary of the Capper-Volstead Act. This is one of the most important agricultural laws ever passed for farmers. Capper-Volstead...
OSU plans weed program
SIDNEY — Ohio State University Extension is inviting crop producers to attend a regional 2022 Ohio Weed University on Thursday, Feb. 3, from 9...
GROWMARK Foundation announces 2022 agricultural scholarship program
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The GROWMARK Foundation is once again offering a $1,500 scholarship program for students in the United States and Ontario, Canada, pursing...
State fair winner
Amanda Roush 13, of Sidney, daughter of Karen and Darrin Ike, won Outstanding of the Day and best of Class at the Ohio State...
Livestock and the American diet
Climate change and green houses gases (GHG) have been hot topics for agriculture in the past few months. Farmers are being considered as a...
