Farming

The Jefferson Street Oasis Community Garden took heavy damage in July after teens from the community in Springfield broke in. Garden members worked to turn the incident into a learning experience for them.

A new agreement further enhances Ohio’s long-standing agriculture relationship with Taiwan. This latest agreement will generate an estimated $6.4 billion over three years.

Ohio has seen its hottest August months on record, but the state has also seen some record numbers in rainfall. What does this mean for farmers who rely on the land to produce a fruitful crop?

The Black Indigenous People of Color Food and Farming Network’s 2025 Conference will see its second year in Dayton at Central State University’s Germantown Street location.

WYSO's Shay Frank sat down with the Ohio Department of Agriculture's Director, Brian Baldridge, to discuss the longterm impacts, resources for farmers in the state and possible legislation to assist the agriculture sector.

Those odd shaped fall gourds can be for more than fall decorations. More than 2,000 pounds of gourds, pumpkins and squash were processed by Miami Valley Meals to feed the surrounding Dayton-area community.

The organization was founded in 2015 by former Congressman and ambassador Tony Hall.

The results of the Ohio farm stress survey are also helping counselors and mental health workers learn how to provide better care.

Ohio's drought condition level is updated every Thursday, and for weeks the drought has been spreading and worsening. Help is available to many farmers impacted by the dry spell.

Ohio Department of Agriculture Director Brian Baldridge visited Young's Jersey Dairy in Yellow Springs to kick off National Agriculture Week.

Swallow Hill Jersey Dairy in Bowersville, Ohio, is a family farm that runs a popular, small self-serve roadside milk shed.

Using drones for agriculture is still a fledgling business. Though the practice is slowly becoming an effective way of promoting crop biodiversity and sustainability. At a demonstration hosted by the Tecumseh Land Trust, Ohio farmers got a peak at what the future of agriculture could look like.