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FSA programs available for producers

A Marketing Assistance Loan is available for producers who share in the risk of producing the crop. To be eligible, a producer must maintain continual beneficial interest in the crop…

Wyandot Soil and Water CD honors many at annual banquet

Wyandot Soil and Water CD honors many at annual banquet

It was a night of surprises at the 64th annual banquet of Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District held Thursday evening in the Masters’ Building at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds.…

SWCD to have annual meeting

SWCD to have annual meeting

The 64th annual meeting of the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Thursday at the Masters Building on the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Voting will take place from…

Grassed waterway construction

Grassed waterway construction

August is the prime month for grassed waterway construction. In the photo above, Brian Thiel of Thiel Excavating and Drainage uses a ditching machine to install a 4-inch diameter corrugated…

Grand champion

Grand champion

Emma Wilson, a daughter of Jenny and Don Wilson, of Upper Sandusky, and a member of the Upper Sandusky FFA, recently competed at the Ohio State Fair with her horse,…

Reserve grand champion

Reserve grand champion

Ali Lang, of Harpster, recently had her turkey win reserve grand champion at the Ohio State Fair. Lang represents the Upper Sandusky FFA and her prized fowl was one of…

FSA loading acreage data from maps

The Farm Service Agency is getting acreage data loaded from maps dropped off to report 2012 crop acreage. Certifications or acreage reports are being printed to be signed. Once reports…

County Farm Bureau to hold annual meeting

The Wyandot County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting at noon Aug. 19 at Woody’s Restaurant, Upper Sandusky. Following lunch, a business session will include voting on delegates to…

SWCDs present cover crop meeting

SWCDs present cover crop meeting

BUCYRUS — The Crawford, Wyandot, Sandusky and Seneca soil and water conservation districts teamed up with St. Marys-based Center Seeds Owner Jeff Rasawehr for a cover crop meeting for livestock…

Wyandot SWCD photo contest entries due soon

Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District has announced its 2012 photo contest, which includes both adult and youth divisions. All photos and entry forms must be submitted by 4 p.m.…