WYSO's award-winning food and agriculture reporting covers a wide range of stories affecting the Miami Valley. This ranges from farming, solutions to food insecurity, restaurants and grocery stores, agriculture policy, the environmental impact of our food systems, and more. Read more about Shay Frank, WYSO's food insecurity and agriculture reporter.
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Five Rivers MetroParks/ContributedFive Rivers MetroParks reports that a billion pounds of pumpkins typically end up in the landfill during the fall. -
Shay Frank/WYSOWith costs steadily increasing over the years and harsh weather conditions beating down on crops, Ohio's farmers have been working hard to find ways to respond to stressors in the ag sector.
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The city of Dayton settled a two-year legal battle with Nourish Our Neighbors over the arrest of a volunteer who was serving a burrito to a homeless man in Courthouse Square. -
The community garden donated 4,214 pounds of fresh produce to Second Harvest Food Bank to alleviate hunger in Champaign, Clark and Logan counties. -
Map the Meal Gap's 2026 report is continuing to show a years-long trend of rising food insecurity across Ohio and the nation as a whole. -
The final numbers have been totaled for the Ohio State Fair, which ended Aug. 9. Several records were broken. -
The Ohio Agriculture Center opened its doors for the first time this year at the Ohio State Fair, boasting local food purveyors, Ohio-made products and an educational wing for visitors of all ages.
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