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County Dairy Banquet set; princess candidates sought

The annual Hardin County Dairy Banquet will be at noon Saturday, Feb. 16 at the Walnut Grove United Methodist Church north of Kenton. The Hardin County Dairy Service Unit is…

December 21, 2012No CommentRead More

Kenton FFA harvests land lab

The Kenton FFA, an Ohio Hi-Point program, has harvested its land lab. This was the first year, since the late 1980s or early 1990s that the chapter had a data…

December 18, 2012No CommentRead More

Hardin County Farm Bureau members represented their organization during the 94th annual meeting of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation held recently in Columbus. They are (from left, front) Kerry Oberlitner…

December 14, 2012No CommentRead More

Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame welcomes three inductees

The Hardin County Agricultural Hall of Fame added three new members on Tuesday night. The inductions of Dr. Stephen Baertsche, the late Lauren Eibling Sr. and the late Jennings “JM”…

December 5, 2012No CommentRead More

Sixth in state

Ridgemont FFA’s Ag Issues Team placed sixth at the state contest at Wilmington College. Koty McKee, Bailey Wagner, Andrew Scharf and Chris Weyant presented their Fueling America debate and answered…

November 16, 2012No CommentRead More

Growing season difficult in ’12, but with surprises

With the help of 15 volunteer rainfall reporters, your Extension office has collected unofficial township rainfall data for the past 20 consecutive years. Early April was much dryer than typical,…

November 16, 2012No CommentRead More

Three to be inducted into Hardin Ag Hall of Fame

Three people have been selected to be 2012 inductees into the Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame. Stephen Baertsche, Lauren Eibling Sr. and Jennings Stambaugh will be inducted at the…

November 1, 2012No CommentRead More

Ada FFA competes

Two teams of Ada FFA members recently competed in the district Urban and Rural Land Judging Contest near Lincolnview. The Urban team (top photo) consisted of (from left) Shelby Conner,…

October 25, 2012No CommentRead More

Sheep management tour

Steve and Madelyn Lowery listen to Dr. Gene Olsen (left), University of Kentucky forage specialist, as he describes the forage variety trials being conducted at the Spindletop Research Farm near…

October 19, 2012No CommentRead More

Farmers can be good stewards by using 4R Tomorrow program

The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District staff is using a program called 4R Tomorrow to educate the public on the importance of being good stewards of the land. According…

October 19, 2012No CommentRead More