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Medina County going cover crop crazy
Many cover crop programs, many benefits.
Cooper Farms installs wind power for cooked meats location in western Ohio
VAN WERT, Ohio — Cooper Farms Cooked Meats has joined the wind-power movement, recently installing two 1.5 megawatt wind turbines. Power needs The turbines, which should be fully functioning by mid-February, will provide more than 50 percent of the Van Wert plant’s power needs. They join a group of turbines that are now a part
A pond is not always just a pond
Since the earliest civilizations, societies have wrestled with a love/hate relationship with the “almighty agua.” We are no exception. In countless ways, we are absolutely dependent on this magical and ever-changing substance. Water fills our cells, flows through our veins and in short, enables us to live. Yet water can also bring us severe hardship,
Electric Santa
Honorable mention: Veronica Easterday, 14, of North Bloomfield Beep! Beep! Beep! Santa lazily covered his head with his pillow trying to block out the disturbing beeps of his alarm clock. Subconsciously, pushing the snooze button, he snuggled into his warm electric blanket, “Just five more minutes.” Fifteen minutes passed and the alarm didn’t beep. An
Homesteading provides a new appreciation of nature’s beauty
Aidan Sammut, Yellow/Cross Creek Watershed Program Manager for the Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District, shares his love of homesteading.
Where does Ohio’s wildlife go in the winter?
Jim Smith, district technician for the Medina Soil and Water Conservation District, explains the behavior of Ohio’s wildlife during the winter months.
Nimishillen Creek clean-up set for Sept. 16
The McKinley Presidential Library and Museum is hosting its annual creek clean-up Sept. 16. It will be held along the West Branch of the Nimishillen Creek.
Tips for successful multi-species grazing
There are many benefits to grazing cattle, sheep and goats together or in succession. Find out how you can implement multi-species grazing on your farm.
Envirothon is the time for STEM students to shine
It is the time of year when many soil and water conservation district’s are busy preparing for Envirothon, writes Kathleen Vrable-Bryan.
More than 5,700 Ohio acres in grassland CRP
USDA is accepting offers for nearly 2.7 million acres from agricultural producers and private landowners through this year’s Conservation Reserve Program.
