State News
Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
The "Pastures for Profit" grazing school is a comprehensive course in Management Intensive Grazing
Newly Revised Fair Rules
The Senior Fair Board recently approved a revision to the rules regarding under- and overweight animals.
Asian Longhorned Beetle Found in Ohio; OSU Extension Offers Information Hotline
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture today (6/17) announced the first discovery of Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) in Ohio. An exotic, invasive insect that kills maples and other trees, ALB was found in Bethel, Clermont County, in southwest Ohio.
Ag Revolving Loan Fund Available
The ODA Agriculture Revolving Loan Fun will provide loans to all eligible applicants statewide to assist with the creation or expansion of agriculture ventures that focus on aquaculture, food processing and bioenergy. Other agricultural projects will also be considered. For program information, call 1-800-860-7232 or click below for details.
Baking Contest Recipes and Entry Form Available
The annual Jr Fair Baking Contest will be held on Friday, July 20, in the Senior Fair Administrative Building at the fairgrounds. The Baking Contest is open to current members of any Junior Fair organization or club, and each organization or club may have one representative in each category.
