By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter The Paulding FFA Chapter and Alumni kicked off its annual plant event on April 28th at the FFA greenhouse located on Caroline Street. The greenhouse is filled with a wide variety of plants consisting of flowers, vegetables, herbs, hanging baskets, decorative plants, and more. The students in the Animal…
COLUMBUS— State Representatives Darrell Kick (R-Loudonville) and Roy Klopfenstein (R-Haviland) have introduced legislation that would add several federally recognized agricultural days into the Ohio Revised Code. The proposed agricultural days and weeks of recognition include: Agriculture Day, March 21, Farmer’s Day, October 12, FFA Week, The last full week of February, 4-H Week, The first…
By: Grace Goyings, Paulding FFA Reporter On Saturday, April 15th, 2023 the Paulding FFA chapter held its 96th Annual FFA Banquet. Several people attended the banquet including community, alumni, and staff members. There were 370 people who attended the banquet. The theme for this year’s banquet was “Country State of Mind.” Several awards were given…
By: Paulding FFA Reporter, Caydence Rue On Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 was National Ag Day. The Paulding FFA Chapter held their annual Tractor Drive-in day on Friday, March 24th to celebrate National Ag Day. The chapter feels that this is a great way to pay tribute to our farmers. There were many students who…
By: Staci Miller, Paulding FFA Advisor On Tuesday, March 21st the Paulding FFA had eight members volunteer their time after school to help a local resident take down his shed and remove the metal after it was damaged in a windstorm. The members spent around 2 hours helping to remove the siding and metal and…
To open and prepare the grounds at 4-H Camp Palmer, we need volunteer help. Does your club or organization need a service project? An adult must accompany youth ages 8-15 years of age. Please be prepared to bring your own rakes, and work gloves. The clean-up morning is scheduled for Saturday, March 25 from 8:30…
By: Caydence Rue, Paulding FFA Reporter February 21st-24th, the Paulding FFA Chapter celebrated National FFA week by having many events throughout the district. During this week, every day was a dress up day for high school and this year we included the elementary schools and the middle school, which was a huge success. When students…
Cooper Farms celebrates 85 years as a family owned and operated farm and food company in 2023. It has grown from a small turkey hatchery started in 1938 to a diversified, vertically integrated turkey, hog and egg company that has stood the test of time in an ever-changing industry. Cooper Farms prides itself on forming…
By: Caydence Rue, Reporter On Tuesday, February 10th, the Ag Sales team competed at the district contest at Spencerville High School. The team consisted of Jamy Hunt, Maci Kauser, Brooke Kilgore, and Mason Schlatter. The agricultural sales competition consists of four different parts. The first is an online test to determine who will be on…
By: Caydence Rue, Paulding FFA Reporter At the end of January, the Paulding FFA secretary, treasurer, and reporter’s books were evaluated and graded. The chapter received not only a gold rating on all three books but they all also got a perfect score! The chapter is so proud of Jamy Hunt, Jalyn Klopfenstein, and Caydence…
By: Caydence Rue, Paulding FFA Reporter Recently, seven Paulding FFA officers and their Ag teacher Mrs. Staci Miller traveled to Huntington Indiana for the 9th Annual FFA leadership Summit held at Huntington University. At this conference, the officers toured Huntington’s campus. The tour was given by Paulding FFA Alumni Sydney Reineck who is majoring…
The Doe-C-Doe 4H Group started to bring in food and hygiene products for the Antwerp Food Pantry.
February 2, 2023, Indiana WILD’s Charles Winchester, a.k.a. Chuck will venture out of his stump and make his prognostication at 8 AM. Prognostication will take place at Milan Center Feed and Grain. Milan Center is located at 15402 Doty Rd. New Haven, IN. Make sure you’re if you can’t make it you look for the live…
