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OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – June 6, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. Darke County farmers have had a chance to get plenty of field work done with more breaks in the rain recently. Even with more dry days, Darke County continues to have sufficient moisture,...
Mississinawa Valley MVCTC attends the 97th Ohio State FFA Convention
COLUMBUS – On May 1st and 2nd, Mississinawa Valley FFA was in Columbus, Ohio, along with over 10,000 other FFA members and guests. Thirty-three chapter members, along with their advisor, Gwen Bergman and chaperone, Drew Walker,...
Versailles FFA honors members for outstanding achievements
VERSAILLES – On Tuesday, May 20th, Versailles FFA held their annual Career Development (CDE) Luncheon, recognizing all FFA members who competed in a CDE. The Versailles FFA would like to express sincere appreciation to Mrs. Hoying...
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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...
Versailles places 1st at District 5 FFA Ag Sales Contest, now heads to State
VERSAILLES – On Thursday, Feb 20th the Versailles FFA placed 1st out of 17 teams in the District 5 FFA Ag Sales Contest at Covington High School. The Versailles FFA Ag Sales team consisted of Colin Batten, Jayna Luthman, Rhylan...
Bruns Animal Clinic and Alumni sponsors Versailles FFA Member Breakfast
VERSAILLES – On Thursday, February 20th, the Versailles FFA enjoyed a breakfast as part of National FFA Week at Eagles. The breakfast was generously sponsored by Bruns Animal Clinic and Versailles FFA Alumni. A special thank you to...
OSU Extention Weekly Newsletter – Feb. 21, 2025
I hope this Newsletter finds you well. The cold temperatures, as well as snow and some ice, have been common throughout the week (https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/CurrentMap/StateDroughtMonitor.aspx?fips_39037). The weather will be...
Small Farms, Big Returns Workshop
CELINA – The event is geared to help any farm, 1 to 1000 acres, learn about opportunities to diversify their farm portfolio to generate revenue through fun regenerative farming methods. These are just a few questions that will be...