Agriculture
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 a...
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, C...
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 Fair in her project Next ...
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 part of the...
Houston students receive Bob Evans grants
NEW ALBANY –With its continued support of and dedication to the next generation of America’s farming community, Bob Evans Restaurants is p...
New pesticide applicator class planned
KENTON – A class to help farmers prepare to become private pesticide applicators has been planned for Janu. 26 at the Hardin County Extension of...
H2Ohio Phase 2 sign up is open
SIDNEY — H2Ohio Phase 2 is now open for Shelby County producers. H2Ohio is open to any producer who farms land in Shelby County. Producers have ...
West Ohio Agronomy Day planned for Jan. 10
FORT LORAMIE — The 2022 West Ohio Agronomy Day will be held on Monday, Jan. 10, at St. Michael’s Hall in Fort Loramie. Doors open starting...
Bill would ban Brazilian imports
How many of you have heard of the World Organization of Animal Health (OIE)? It was founded in 1924, through an international agreement to “ensu...
Versailles FFA names members of the month
VERSAILLES — On Nov. 16, 2021, the Versailles FFA held its monthly meeting. During the meeting, first-year members were awarded a Greenhand FFA ...
