Wynford soil team 5th in state BUCYRUS — On Sept. 18, Wynford FFA chapter traveled to Galion to Kocher Family Farms for the county soils contest. The urban team won the contest with Jodie Jennings placing first in the county. Thomas Weithman placed second Read More
Upper ag soils team headed to nationals; Newsome 1st in state Want to know what to consider when putting in a house with a basement? How about what needs to be done to farm a certain field? Which best management practices will conserve the soil and save problems when building? Read More
Carey places 1st in agriculture, Upper in urban in county soil judging CAREY — The Wyandot County Soil Judging Contest took place Friday, Sept. 20 on the farm of Jim and Vivian Gery north of Carey. Agriculture students from the four county schools competed in two different soil judging contests, the agriculture (rural) contest and the urban contest. Read More
Upper Sandusky FFA soils teams win at districts, headed to state Both the agricultural soils team and the urban soils team from the Upper Sandusky FFA competed at the district contest Sept. 26 in Seneca County at took first place to earn a spot in the state event. There were over 200 students in attendance with 27 agricultural teams and 23 urban teams. Read More
Upper FFA takes 12th in state forestry NELSONVILLE — Students from the Upper Sandusky FFA took 12th place as a team in the State Forestry Career Development Event held Saturday at Hocking College in Nelsonville. The Forestry CDE involves numerous activities related to the forest and forest products industry in Ohio that vary from year to year. Read More
FSA county committee voting to begin Nov 4 Voting will open for the USDA’s Farm Service Agency’s Wyandot County Committee on Nov. 4. It is important that every eligible producer participate in these elections because FSA county committees are a link between the agricultural community and the USDA. The 2019 election in Wyandot County will be conducted for the representative for Local Administrative Area No. 3 consisting of Jackson, Mifflin, Pitt, Antrim and Marseilles townships. Read More