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RECENT AG NEWS
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – May 9, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Frequent rains and cooler temperatures have kept farmers out of the fields, but many people are ready to get planting as soon as there is a window to get into the fields...
Versailles FFA specials start May 8, Greenhouse Open House May 10
VERSAILLES – The Versailles Agricultural Education Department and FFA Chapter are conducting their 14th Annual Greenhouse Sale. The greenhouse is open from 2:30 P.M. to 5:30 P.M., Monday through Friday and open Saturdays 8:30 A.M to...
Batten and McGlinch selected as SAE Members of the Month
VERSAILLES – In an effort to recognize outstanding SAE-Supervised Agricultural Experience projects, the SAE committee announces an outstanding SAE at each meeting and presents them with an FFA t-shirt. At the April 14th meeting of...
MORE AG NEWS
Broerman, Evers and Batten competes in State FFA Public Speaking Contest
MARYSVILLE – On Saturday, March 3rd, Rhylan Broerman, Monica Evers and Colin Batten competed in the State FFA Public Speaking Contest held at Marysville High School. Monica Evers tied for 2nd place in her room in the State FFA Creed...
MV FFA Participates in Farm Business Management CDE
UNION CITY – On February 4, eight Mississinawa Valley MVCTC-FFA Chapter members participated in the online Farm Business Management CDE. The team was composed of Aldon Edger, Daniel Hartzell, Brooklynn Seubert, Matalin Meyer, Taylee...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – March 7, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. After some fairly comfortable weather last week, the conditions since then have reminded us that winter is still here, with colder temperatures and strong winds, as well as some precipitation...
Jr Leaders 4-H Club: Forming the leaders of tomorrow
DARKE COUNTY – The Jr Leaders 4-H club is an opportunity for kids who are 13 years and older who yearn to grow in leadership and to better serve their community. Dedicated to building leaders by teaching valuable skills and...
Trails and Tails attends Darke County 4-H Kickoff
DARKE COUNTY – On Sunday, the Trails and Tails 4-H Club attended the annual Darke County 4-H Kickoff event held at the Community Building. This exciting gathering celebrated the achievements and hard work of 4-H members, offering a...
Mississinawa Valley MVCTC-FFA officers earn Gold Officer Books
UNION CITY – The Mississinawa Valley MVCTC-FFA Chapter’s Treasurer, Secretary, and Reporter earned Gold on their 2024-25 officer books! Emma Brock the Treasurer, Brennan Manning the Secretary, and Matalin Meyer the Reporter, had to...
Versailles FFA awards second nine weeks Point Winners
VERSAILLES – The Versailles FFA announced their second nine weeks point winners at the February FFA Meeting on February 20th. To earn points, members participate in different activities through the chapter, such as Career...
Keller, Winner and Grimme named Versailles FFA Members of the Month
VERSAILLES – At the February 20th Versailles FFA Meeting and officer elections, three seniors were named Versailles FFA members of the month, and they include Zander Keller, Lincoln Winner and Allee Grimme. Zander Keller is a senior...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – Feb. 28, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. While we haven’t reached spring, you can tell it is approaching due to the more comfortable temperatures and precipitation...