Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 07/26/2019 - 4:05pm
The Ohio Farm Service Agency is reminding growers that the signup period for Lake Erie Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program runs through Aug. 23.
CREP is designed to address agriculture-related environmental concerns.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 07/26/2019 - 4:00pm
The Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District (Lucas SWCD) is partnering with local agencies and organizations to offer two Make & Take Rain Barrel Workshops this summer.
Rain barrels are an easy and efficient way to manage stormwater, while also saving money and resources.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/21/2019 - 4:01pm
“Grant Writing 101/102: Finding the Right Funder and Writing a Winning Proposal” will be the topic of a free workshop being presented Thursday, Sept. 5 from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at the Ottawa Soil and Water Conservation Office, Earl Johnson Ag Building, 240 W. Lake St., Oak Harbor.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/21/2019 - 4:00pm
The Ohio Poultry Association is accepting suggestions for nominations to serve on the 2020-2021 American Egg Board, which is egg farmers’ link to consumers.
Members serve two-year terms on the national board.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/21/2019 - 4:00pm
Governor Mike DeWine has sent a letter to Department of Agriculture secretary Sonny Perdue requesting a disaster designation for Ohio amid heavy rainfall impacting Ohio farmers.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 06/21/2019 - 4:00pm
A collaboration of stakeholders representing the agriculture, conservation, environmental and research communities has joined forces to develop a statewide water quality initiative.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 05/24/2019 - 4:00pm
Manure management assistance available
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District are offering a new assistance programs to growers in the Western Lake Erie Basin to improve and protect water quality.
Published by news@presspubli... on Fri, 04/26/2019 - 12:39pm
The Oregon Clay chapter of the Future Farmers of America has been notified two of its members, Christa George and Elizabeth Jenkins, have placed in the top four in Ohio for their work of proficiency awards.