Women in Agriculture program set for March 17
FORT LORAMIE — Plans for the second annual “Growing Women in Agriculture, an Empowerment Celebration” have been finalized.The event will be held on Thursday,...
Ag Boosters open tour to public
NEW BREMEN — The New Bremen Ag Boosters will tour the Frank Miller Sawmill in Union City, Indiana, and then Dow Ag Sciences in...
Thrifty Farmers elect officers
Thrifty Farmers meeting January 2016SIDNEY — The Thrifty Farmers 4-H Club Meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. by President Molly Batchelder.New Business...
Jackson Center FFA receives grant
JACKSON CENTER — Members of the Jackson Center FFA Chapter have announced that the Sidney-Shelby County Chamber of Commerce donated $775 towards the agriscience...
Plans underway for ‘Growing Women in Agriculture’ seminar
The 2015/2016 Agricultural Policy and Outlook meeting in Darke County is just a bit over a week away: Friday, Feb. 19, at noon, in...
NAP deadline approaching for 2016 crops
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds producers who are interested in the 2016 Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP), of the need to apply...
McCartyville Producers 4-H Club begins new year
MCCARTYVILLE — The McCartyville Producers 4-H Club recently met for their first meeting of 2016.Many new members and cloverbuds were welcomed into the club....
USDA conservation programs available in Ohio
COLUMBUS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) now has 2016 Federal conservation program funds available for Ohio farmers and...
Kemper joins Shelby/Miami USDA offices
SIDNEY — If you’ve visited the local USDA office, you may have noticed a new face in town.In August 2015, Erika Kemper reported as...
Training, meetings on upcoming ag schedule
Well, things have slowed down “a little bit,” for the time being! If you’re still looking for Pesticide Applicator Recertification Training, Darke County will...
