Finding Solutions on the Farm Even in Tough Times
In talking to farmers across the Midwest, Jolene Brown, a professional speaker and family business consultant, offers some unexpected advice
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Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
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Northwest Ohio and Northeast Indiana Local News
Farming
Helping Farmers Face Extreme Weather, Climate Challenges
Despite facing a surge in annual rainfall and increased risks of fields eroding and weeds and insects spreading, farmers can
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Federal Change to Assist Farmers Who Plant Cover Crops
Farmers prevented from planting a cash crop due to unrelenting rain can now sow a cover crop and still be
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Hay Inventory Severely Low Across Midwest
Excessive rainfall has not only hindered soybean and corn farmers’ attempts to plant, but has contributed to a near record-low
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Excess Rainfall Impacting Tomato Plants
I’ve grown tomato plants in my central Ohio backyard for the past couple of years, as part of my efforts
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Paulding FFA has Successful Fair Week
By: Reporter Paige Jones During last week’s fair, the Paulding FFA had many members participate in a variety of activities.
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Ohio’s record rainfall leaving some farmers on the sidelines
During the wettest yearlong period in Ohio since 1895, the state is lagging the furthest behind in planting corn and
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2019 Paulding County 4-H Fair Jr Fair King & Queen
The Paulding County Fair has come and gone for another year and the annual event is a big hit in
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Sustainable agriculture in Ohio featured in statewide farm tour
Interested in learning how to use yellow perch to grow aquaponic produce sustainably? Ohio State University’s Sustainable Agriculture Team will
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Taxes on farmland dropping steadily
Taxes, on average, are going down for owners of farmland across Ohio and are expected to decline at an even
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Join Paulding SWCD at the 2019 Paulding County Fair
By: Patrick Troyer, Paulding SWCD The 2019 Paulding County Fair is quickly approaching and the Paulding Soil & Water Conservation
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Local High School Teams compete at Area 1 Envirothon
By: Patrick Troyer, Education Specialist On April 24th, teams from Paulding High School and Vantage Career Center competed at the
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Paulding FFA Equine Team Places 4th in the State
By: Paige Jones, Paulding FFA Reporter After many late nights studying and practicing, the Paulding equine team attended finals on
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