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The Ohio State Fair's inclusive pig show event offered people between the ages of nine and 22 with intellectual or developmental disabilities the chance to show pigs in a fair arena.

Produce Perks supports more than 150 farms, markets and grocers in Ohio. Some are concerned about the future of the program after more than $5 million in USDA funding for the program was clawed back.

Farmers across the state are having to pivot from drought conditions last year to heavy rainfall that has forced many to replant crops.

Ohio farmer, Bryna Chandler, is an expert in preserving and using root vegetables months and years after harvest. Now, she's sharing her knowledge.

Betty Hoevel is an education coordinator with Five Rivers MetroParks who explained to WYSO how to stretch your summer garden harvest.

Residents were invited to bring their questions to project team staff of the proposed Sloopy Solar project in Harmony Township, Clark County. It would be the first utility-scale solar project in the county.

Farmers with unpredictable and self-employed jobs can have a tough time getting health insurance. Ohio is the latest state to change the law to let the Farm Bureau sell an alternative.

The Tecumseh Land Trust took control of Dell Farm, which means more green space and farm land around Yellow Springs is preserved from development.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Darke County, Ohio, to talk about their bird flu response. "There's no part of America that has been more ravaged with the avian bird flu than where we stand right now and so that's why we're here."

The Ohio Farm Bureau wants to create a health plan without oversight from the Department of Insurance. Supporters say this can help bridge a critical health care gap. But some medical groups have concerns.

For its 42nd annual Easter egg hunt, Young's Jersey Dairy will use 10,000 plastic eggs with coupons for visitors instead of it's typical use of real, cooked eggs.

The USDA cut a program that helps food banks source from local farmers. This leaves Ohio and Dayton-area food banks with less food access and leaves some farm suppliers without the source of revenue.