Conversation Tillage Club to have final breakfast event next Tuesday KENTON — The final Conservation Tillage Club breakfast program series of the year is Feb. 19 at the Plaza Inn Restaurant in Mount Victory. The session will start at 7:30 a.m. with a complimentary buffet breakfast followed by the program at 8 a.m. Read More
Soil health and cover crop workshop Friday The Wyandot and Hardin county Soil and Water Conservation Districts are hosting a Soil Health and Cover Crop workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Wyandot EMS Building, 401 N. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky. During the morning part of the workshop, participants will hear from Jim Hoorman, who is a regional soil health specialist from the northwest region of Ohio and Michigan, Natural Resources Conservation Service. Read More
Wynford grad to take part in American Farm Bureau Young Farmers discussion COLUMBUS — Aryn Copeland from Crawford County will represent Ohio at the 2019 American Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers Collegiate Discussion Meet from March 15-18 as part of the Fusion Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Read More
Upper native MaGinn hired as Mennel Milling Company director of operations FOSTORIA — The Mennel Milling Company has announced the hiring of Michael “Mike” MaGinn as director of operations for the grain division. In his new role, MaGinn will be responsible for the operational oversight of the company’s grain handling and processing assets and functions. Read More
Wyandot County FFAs have strawberries for sale CAREY — The Wyandot County FFA chapters (Carey, Mohawk, Riverdale and Upper Sandusky) are selling fresh strawberries. The proceeds from this sale will be used to conduct and support Wyandot County FFA Activities. The sale continues until Feb. 22. Read More
Crawford extension to present on home brewing BUCYRUS — Brian Waters from Ohio State University food science will present on home brewing beers from 6-9 tonight in the Crawford County Courthouse lower level conference room. He will be discussing the brewing process of making all grain mash beers and how different ingredients change the flavor. Read More
SWCDs to host soil health and cover crop workshop The Wyandot and Hardin county Soil and Water Conservation Districts are hosting a Soil Health and Cover Crop workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Wyandot EMS Building, 401 N. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky. During the morning part of the workshop, participants will hear from Jim Hoorman, who is a regional soil health specialist from the northwest region of Ohio and Michigan, Natural Resources Conservation Service. Read More
Wyandot, Hardin SWCDs hosting soil health, cover crop workshop Feb 15 The Wyandot and Hardin county Soil and Water Conservation Districts are hosting a Soil Health and Cover Crop workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 15 at the Wyandot EMS Building, 401 N. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky. During the morning part of the workshop, participants will hear from Jim Hoorman, who is a regional soil health specialist from the northwest region of Ohio and Michigan, Natural Resources Conservation Service. Read More
SWCD board Wyandot County Commissioner Steve Seitz (left) administered the oath of office for Jeff Bowen to begin his fifth term on the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors. Read More
Crawford SWCD board organizes BUCYRUS — The Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors has reorganized for 2019. Nathan Brause is the chairperson; Adam Spiegel is the vice-chairperson; Larry Leonhardt is the treasurer; Zach Stuckey is the fiscal agent. Read More