Agriculture
Ag lender seminars offered in October
The Ohio State University Extension has scheduled four seminars in Ohio for Agricultural Lenders. The dates are Tuesday, Oct. 19 in Ottawa, Ohio; Thur...
Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training course announced
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and The Ohio State University Extension, Fayette County are announcing an upcoming Produce Safety Alliance (PSA/FSM...
Farm Bureau donates to Carnegie Library
Fayette County Farm Bureau recently donated the “Casey and Friends” series of agriculture books to the Carnegie Public Library.The series ...
Fall armyworm outbreaks throughout county, state
Fayette County, along with many other counties in Ohio, are seeing an unusual number of fall armyworm outbreaks — especially in forages includin...
Busy Tuesday at the county farm
Fayette County is known for its rich heritage in the agricultural industry. What better place for agricultural organizations such as Ohio State Univer...
‘Field Day’ ag event returns Aug. 17
On Tuesday, Aug. 17, the Southwest Ohio Corn Growers Association (SOCGA) will once again hold its annual field day — an agriculture- and educati...
Ohio new and small farm colleges set for 2021
Bringing small farms in Ohio to life is the theme of the New and Small Farm College program that has been offered to farm families since 2005.The prog...
Bower donates to Concord Green Fire Dept.
Local farmer Jed Bower recently directed a $2,500 Bayer Fund America’s Farmers Grow Communities donation to Concord Green Volunteer Fire Departm...
Crop Insurance 101 webinar set for July 20
LYONS, NEBRASKA – Farmers and ranchers are invited to participate in a webinar on July 20 from noon to 1 p.m., CT, which will provide an overvie...
Wednesday Market vendor lineup announced
Local seasonal produce, fine baked goods and handmade crafts comprise the vendor lineup this week at the Wednesday afternoon Fayette County Farmers Ma...
