Shelby County Fair Senior Fair results
Grains and SeedsGrains in SheafOats in Straw, first place, Ralph Bauer, HoustonWheat in Straw, first place, Lynn Cook, SidneyWheat in Straw, bearded, first place...
State fair winner
Emma Keykens, 10, daughter of Victor and Sheila Keykens of Houston, won a 4th place ribbon out of a class of 27 junior calves...
McCartyville Producers review year
MCCARTYVILLE — The McCartyville Producers 4-H Club had a successful year by completing projects for the Shelby County Fair and doing community service at...
Farmers, food processors and Nationwide help feed the hungry
COLUMBUS — Mid-Ohio Foodbank is serving 3,557 meals as a result of the “Canstruction” project sponsored by Ohio farmers, food processors and Nationwide Insurance...
8 counties receive agricultural disaster designation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated Butler, Darke, Defiance, Hamilton,...
Beef Industry update meeting to be held in Shelby County
MARYSVILLE — The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association (OCA) will be hosting Beef Industry update meetings Aug. 19-20. OCA Allied Industry Council member, Multimin USA, is...
UNOH FFA Chapter receives grant for rain garden
LIMA — The University of Northwestern Ohio’s FFA Chapter is the recipient of a $2,000 environmental grant. The Living to Serve: Environmental Grants are...
Water quality meeting planned
ANNA — The Shelby County Farm Bureau, Fertilizer Dealer Supply, USDA Farm Service Agency and Shelby Soil and Water District will host a meeting...
‘Field Day Season’ is in full swing
Yes, county fair season is winding down … and the “Field Day Season” is in full swing! (Yes, I know Mercer and Miami county...
Wetland habitat workshop set for Sept. 12
CELINA — A habitat workshop series is being offered to landowners wishing to improve wildlife habitat on their property. The workshop series is sponsored...