Planting cover crops is becoming a common practice, however; producers may not be sure what is the impact of cover crops on soil health. Andy …
HICKSVILLE — The Defiance County Junior Fair Board is hosting a craft and vendor show at the fairgrounds from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., June 27. The eve…
Every year brings unique pest challenges. Many early planted fields have been replanted or are in the process of being replanted. This year, s…
In December of 2018 members of Tinora High School’s Agriculture/FFA taking forestry harvested a silver maple tree out of Kevin Rickenberg’s wo…
ARCHBOLD — Sauder Village will host a special gathering of antique tractors on June 12 in the historic village.
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Each year Lake Oroville helps water a quarter of the nation’s crops, sustain endangered salmon beneath its massive ear…
EDON — Edon High School student Paige Briner has been awarded a $1,500 scholarship from America’s Farmers Grow Ag Leaders, sponsored by Bayer …
June is a busy month as farmers finish up planting, fertilizing, and spraying crops. For corn nitrogen (N), farmers have several options. Many…
Wheat will be maturing early due to 90°F temperatures. Wheat grows best under cooler temperatures (less than 80°F) and moist soil conditions. …
PAULDING — The Paulding FFA chapter loves to teach and educate its younger members about the importance of agriculture in Paulding County. Thi…
PAULDING — Paulding Soil and Water Conservation District hosted the sixth Annual 5th Grade Field Day on May 14. This event was a welcomed resp…
WEST UNITY — The Millcreek-West Unity FFA Chapter celebrated FFA Week, May 11-14. The week was filled with a variety of activities and events …
The highest award that a State FFA Association can bestow upon its members is the State FFA Degree. It demonstrates that the student has put a…
Cover crops out compete many troublesome weeds but cover crops need to be terminated. Most farmers kill cover crop with herbicides but crimper…
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SHERWOOD — Cassie Mavis was selected recently as the fourth recipient of the Cletus Vetter Memorial College Scholarship. Denny Vetter (son of …
PAULDING — During second week of May, the Paulding FFA helped Paulding Elementary with its Right to Read Week, their theme was “Superheroes.”
PAULDING — On April 29-30, the Paulding FFA chapter attended the Ohio FFA convention virtually. Although the convention was not face to face t…
PETTISVILLE — The District 1 FFA spring Career Development Events (CDE) have been recently held by online contests. The district consists of t…
SHERWOOD — The 2021 Ohio FFA State Convention was held April 29-30, virtually. Ohio FFA put together a series of live videos where award and c…
Tinora FFA member Megan Hancock recently learned that she had finished first in the district and state for her Swine Entrepreneurship Proficie…
No-till farming started in the 1960’s and gained steam in the 1970’s (fuel crisis) and the 1980’s (agricultural financial crisis). Glyphosate …
PETTISVILLE — The Pettisville FFA Alumni and Friends recently awarded several former FFA members with college scholarships.
High grain prices for grain crops make any planting mistakes extremely costly. Most corn yield is determined within the first several weeks. S…
AYERSVILLE — A jewel of the Ayersville community has recently earned state-wide recognition.
FORT RECOVERY — Cooper Farms has acquired full ownership of CW Egg LLC, a further egg processing plant, which has recently seen a variety of u…
About a year and a half ago the Tinora FFA received a $1,500 grant from the Ohio Division of Wildlife to plant trees around the school campus.…
PAULDING — With the passage of the Paulding County OSU Extension levy in 2020 and funds being released in 2021, the Paulding County Extension …
Kaelyn Kinnan of Liberty Center was recently selected as the 2021 Ohio Miss Agriculture USA. Kinnan competed with young women from Ohio counti…