Women in Agriculture program planned for March 22
SIDNEY — The fourth annual “Growing Women in Agriculture, an Empowerment Celebration” event will be held on March 22, 2018, from 6 to 9 p.m....
ODA reminds farmers of new requirements for dicamba use
REYNOLDSBURG – The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is reminding farmers of revised labels and new training requirements for applicators who intend to use...
USDA improves essential services for thousands of rural Ohioans
COLUMBUS – Rural Development State Director Dave Hall has announced USDA in Ohio invested more than $71 million in Fiscal Year 2017 funding for...
Workshop season continues for farmers
Mercer County is holding a Soil Nutrients and Application Workshop on Tuesday, Jan. 30, at the Central Services Building in Celina, beginning at 7...
Thank you sent to road workers
First of all, I’d like to say “Thank you” to all our road workers: township, county, state, towns and cities. It’s been quite a...
ODA encourages Ohioans to respond to census of agriculture now
REYNOLDSBURG – The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) urges Ohio farmers and producers who have not yet done so to respond to the United...
SFA announces county committee election results
SIDNEY – Shelby County U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Annette M. Purkey announced that County Committee elections are...
Tree seedling sale underway
SIDNEY — The Shelby Soil and Water Conservation District is taking orders for its annual tree seedling sale. Orders will be taken through Friday,...
Shelby County Master Gardeners announce spring gardening seminars
SIDNEY — Tired of winter weather? So are members of the Shelby County Master Gardeners.That’s why the organization is inviting the public to attend...
Dairy Luncheon planned for Wednesday
This Wednesday, the 17th is the Dairy Luncheon at the New Bremen Pizza Hut. This month Dr. Hardesty will be addressing pre- and post-natal...