Tag: COVID-19
Muskingum County Fair cancels
The Muskingum County Fair Board decided July 13 to cancel the 2020 fair, just under a month after the board announced it was planning on a full fair with modifications.
Don’t bleach your food to protect against COVID-19
It's not safe to wash or rinse any food products with any form of bleach, disinfectant or any other household cleaning chemicals.
Farmers markets re-enter the spotlight
During the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers markets have had a sudden influx of new customers, many seeking stability in local food systems. While they are part of our history, many believe farmers markets are also part of our future.
Time is now to embrace change
Alan Guebert presents the facts and offers advice on changes that will help everyone survive 2020 for a hopeful, better 2021.
Canfield Fair goes to junior fair only
The Canfield Fair will be a junior fair only this year, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Harrison County holds 2020 fair, pandemic version
A lot changed between when the Harrison County Fair book went to the printer, and when the fair’s 2020 shows began June 24. But from June 24-26, 4-H'ers still gathered to show and sell their market projects at the 2020 fair.
6 tips for keeping your vegetable garden healthy this summer
Tim McDermott, an educator with The Ohio State University CFAES, shares six tips for keeping your vegetable garden healthy and productive all summer.
No one ever loves the umpire
Alan Guebert analyzes the current status of global trade in the wake of the havoc wreaked by the coronavirus.
Some fairs back on, others still off for 2020
Ohio fairs’ responses to new state guidelines and funding announced June 9 have varied across the board. Several fairs have reversed earlier decisions to cancel. Others have stood by their initial decisions.
Can vitamin D help COVID-19 symptoms?
Vitamin D has seen increased sales as consumers look for ways to boost their immunity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out whether it can actually help.
