Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/24/2020 - 4:00pm
The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting grant applications for the 2020 USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.
Funds from the grant are awarded to enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops, such as fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, horticulture and nursery crops.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/24/2020 - 4:00pm
Agricultural producers will have more time to repay Marketing Assistance Loans as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/24/2020 - 4:00pm
An agricultural marketing organization is calling for a moratorium on farm foreclosures as dairy producers face extremely low prices due to pandemic-related economic distress.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 7:10am
A few years ago, I was talking with a man who was contemplating retirement. He and his wife had worked very hard for a long time and had accumulated considerable assets and carried no debt.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 7:07am
While many of us are staying at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it can affect seniors more than any other segment of the population because of feelings of loneliness.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 6:52am
The Treasury Department launched a new web tool allowing quick registration for Economic Impact Payments for eligible individuals who do not normally file a tax return, and also announced that it would begin making automatic payments.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 6:50am
Despite the fact that our meal delivery and senior center staff are not medical personnel, Ottawa County Senior Resources staff are on the front lines as they are delivering meals daily to our most vulnerable population.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 6:45am
Catawba historian Don Rhodes will not turn 89 until this summer, however, he has just received an early birthday gift from his fellow members of the Board of the Catawba Island Historical Society – emeritus membership as a lifetime trustee of that organization.
Published by twalro@presspub... on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 6:44am
While sensory loss is remarkably common, the world is not designed to accommodate those living with challenges such as impaired vision, hearing and mobility. This harsh reality is no more apparent than on the demographic with the highest rate of sensory loss: seniors.
