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.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 4:00pm
With the passage of House Bill 440, legislation to update the Ohio Gains initiative, Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague has announced changes to the Ag-LINK program.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 4:00pm
Agricultural producers and handlers who are certified organic, along with producers and handlers who are transitioning to organic production, can now apply for the U.S.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/27/2022 - 4:00pm
This year’s Farm Science Review is scheduled for Sept. 20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in London, Ohio.
Plans are being made for an in-person show, organizers said.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 11/26/2021 - 4:00pm
In testimony last month to the Ohio Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Dorothy Pelanda, director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, praised the H2Ohio Initiative as it expands.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 11/26/2021 - 4:00pm
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and Ohio Christmas Tree Association are partnering once again to send American troops stationed throughout the world an Ohio-grown Christmas tree.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 11/26/2021 - 4:00pm
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide pandemic assistance to cover certification and education expenses to agricultural producers who are certified organic or transitioning to organic.