Tag: rural
USDA awards $1.3 million in grants to reduce child food insecurity...
The funding, ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, will help these rural communities implement creative strategies to improve access to federal nutrition assistance for families and children.
The coming apocalypse in sight
It’s more likely, however, that the apocalypse will arrive in something far less breathtaking than a 757 and far more mundane like, say, a Land Grant University extension bulletin.
A world of extraordinary beauty
Children were called upon to accomplish all sorts of things, and if a scary old grandfather asked a child to play checkers after the chores were done, there was no getting out of it.
Leah Miller helps farmers, communities get things done
Holmes County's Leah Miller helps farmers and rural communities with networking, education.
Rural food deserts?
WOOSTER, Ohio -- "Food deserts" are normally thought of as low-income, blighted urban neighborhoods with little access to fresh, reasonably priced fruits and vegetables....
Mediators can help ease rural friction
Disputes arise in rural areas of Ohio, and if things get serious, those involved may want to consider mediation rather than the legal system to resolve the issue.
Information for land owners and renters at AgLease101.org
A new website, AgLease 101, is a great resource for farmers and land owners.
Kent State gets $225,000 grant to assist rural areas
KENT, Ohio -- Kent State University will receive a $225,000 economic development grant from the USDA to assist businesses in rural Ohio communities.
Program to highlight resources available to rural landowners
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio -- Rural landowners are often not aware of the many agencies in place to assist them with the various aspects of rural land ownership.
Experts at Farm Science Review to discuss impact of Ohio’s Marcellus,...
LONDON, Ohio -- Experts from Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences will discuss opportunities and challenges in developing natural gas.