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Versailles FFA hosts first-ever SAE Roadshow
VERSAILLES – On Saturday, September 27th, Versailles FFA members, family and community members were able to visit local FFA members and their SAE projects to learn more about them. One of the stops was Paige Gehret’s pumpkin patch, where she...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – October 17, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Dry weather continues to be the story in Darke County as harvest keeps moving forward (https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?OH). Other field activities, such as...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – September 26, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Most of Darke County has received some light, soaking rains, but it will take much more to end the moderate-severe drought that we are facing....
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Versailles FFA to host free community safety event
VERSAILLES – The Versailles FFA is proud to invite all Versailles and surrounding area residents to Igniting Awareness, a free community safety event aimed at promoting fire prevention, preparedness, and public safety awareness. The...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – September 12, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Overall, Darke County remains very dry, although some spots throughout the region have been receiving more rain than others...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – August 22, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Darke County remains out of the abnormally dry classification, but most parts of the county could use a good amount of rain...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – August 15, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. While Darke County remains out of the abnormally dry category, much of the area would benefit from rain (https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?OH). Corn and...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – August 8, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Darke County has stayed on the cool side and continues to have sufficient moisture at this time (https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?OH). Corn and soybeans...
Join the Darke County Jr Fair for the 2nd Annual Celebration of Achievement
GREENVILLE – The Darke County Junior and Senior Fair would like to invite all to the Celebration of Achievement. On Thursday, August 21st we will start our Celebration of Achievement at 4:30 p.m. with light refreshments, followed by...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – August 1, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Darke County has received more rain recently, with cool temperatures to end the week (https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?OH). Corn and soybeans are progressing,...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – July 25, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Darke County has received some much-appreciated rain this past week, with a chance for more on the way (https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?OH) Corn and soybeans...
Versailles Ag Ed/FFA members attend Cultivate Conference
COLUMBUS – On Monday, July 14th, members of the Versailles FFA Chapter had the opportunity to attend the Cultivate Conference hosted by AmericanHort in Columbus, Ohio. Attending members included Ruthie Smith, Greta Broering, Rhylan...