Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 09/23/2022 - 4:00pm
Counties, soil and water conservation districts, land trusts, cities and townships are invited to apply to the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Office of Farmland Preservation for local sponsor certification through Oct. 14.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 09/23/2022 - 4:00pm
The USDA’s Risk Management Agency reminds Ohio wheat growers the final date to apply for crop insurance coverage or for current policyholders to make changes to their existing policy for the 2023 crop year is Sept. 30.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/26/2022 - 4:00pm
Cathann Kress, Dean of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University, provided an update of the college’s programs earlier this month to a joint hearing of two agricultural committees of the state legislature.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 08/26/2022 - 4:00pm
The Wood Soil and Water Conservation District is partnering with local and county organizations and businesses to host the 2022 Wood County AG-Venture Self-Driving Farm Tour on Sept. 17 from 10 a.m.to 3 p.m.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 07/29/2022 - 4:00pm
Winter honey bees, compared to newly emerged summer bees, have a better ability to withstand the harmful effects of a widely-used insecticide in pest management, according to a recent study published in Apidologie.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/24/2022 - 4:00pm
The 2022 Vineyard Expansion Assistance Program is now open to new and existing Ohio vineyards. VEAP allows wineries to invest in and plant high-quality, high-value grapes onsite instead of purchasing them from other states.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/24/2022 - 4:00pm
A bill pending in the Ohio House of Representatives would appropriate $250,000 in each of the next two fiscal years to establish the Urban Farmer Youth Initiative Program if it becomes law.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/24/2022 - 4:00pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced significant investments to support urban agriculture, including $43.1 million for grants and cooperative agreements as well as six new urban county committees to help deliver key USDA programs to urban producers.
