In addition to the new and improved Land and Living exhibit, other highlights include the signing of SB 57, the hemp bill; the announcement of the Ohio Signature Food Contest and Youth Capital Challenge winners and the Dean’s Steer Show.
Preserving Produce
by Sara Frank If the summer was kind to us, our backyard gardens have ripe vegetables waiting to be harvested and enjoyed. What happens when the abundance is overwhelming and we can’t enjoy it all? We don’t want to lose…
Lynn Snyder - July 25
Growing our Generation: The challenges of farm labor
Megan McMaster from Columbiana County is the editor of the July 29, 2019 Growing our Generation enewsletter, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. My name is Megan McMaster and I live in Columbiana, Ohio…
A spring farmers want to forget
On the Farm!!
State fairgoers enjoy homegrown flavors
Giving Ohio State fairgoers a taste of Ohio’s beef, poultry, lamb, pork, milk, wine and beer can be a daunting task. Just ask Roger High, who, once a year, coordinates the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association’s booth in the aptly named…
Seeking help at the County Fair
Morrow County Farm Bureau is looking to hire two Fair Ambassadors for the 2019 Morrow County Fair.
Specialty growers not as dampened by spring rains
The impact of a rainy spring can be pretty easy to spot when hundreds of thousands of acres that should be lush, green fields are instead dirt brown and riddled with weeds. Corn and soybean farmers across Ohio will tell…
Auction brings payoffs, heartbreak
On the Farm!!
To grow as a tree
by Sara Frank At the end of May, my husband and I were blessed with our first child, Alyce Louise. Once she was old enough and I was stable enough to be out and about, I simply could not wait…
Cooking Local with KitchenAid — Intern Insider
Darke County Farm Bureau partnered with KitchenAid in Greenville to offer Cooking Local. Members were able to come for an evening of cooking and learning.