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2022 Ohio honey production report

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Ohio honey production for 2022 totaled 1.25 million pounds, up 22 percent from 2021. This estimate included honey from producers with 5 or more colonies.

Yields from Ohio’s 19,000 honey producing colonies averaged 66 pounds in 2022, up 2 pounds from the previous year. Ohio honey price averaged $3.48 per pound, down 16 cents per pound from last year. Value  of production totaled $4.36 million, up 17 percent from 2021. Honey stocks totaled 464 thousand pounds, up 19 percent from 2021. 

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2023 Ada chamber honors Carol Slane Florist, Wynn Hauenstein and Hays Insurance

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, March 16, 2023

On Wednesday, March 15, the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce hosted members at its annual luncheon at the Inn at Ohio Northern University. The event included a state of the chamber update, three awards including the Business of the Year and a benefit plan presentation by SOCA (Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance).

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GROB apprenticeship tours wrap up on March 11

Posted by Staff on Wednesday, March 8, 2023

GROB, a European manufacturer of high-quality production systems and universal machining centers that is located in Bluffton, has one more apprenticeship tour left before applications close on April 2.

The tour is from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 11. 

This event features a presentation about the program, Q&A with training staff and a facility tour led by current apprentices. Registration is required as spots are limited.

Register at https://www.joingrob.com/apprentice/tours/

Apply for the apprenticeship program at www.joingrob.com/apprentice/

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Beef Banquet on March 25

Posted by Staff on Friday, March 3, 2023

Scholarship winners to be announced

HARDIN COUNTY--The Hardin County Cattle Producers will hold their annual Beef Banquet on Saturday, March 25 in  the Community Building at the fairgrounds, starting at 6:30 pm. Pre-sale tickets are $20 ($25 at the door), kids ages  6 and under are free, and 2022 Hardin County Junior Fair Beef Barn Exhibitors are free with a reservation given to  any Cattle Producers Director or the Hardin County OSU Extension office. 

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Club 52 kick-off announced by United Way

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, March 3, 2023

Hardin County United Way has announced, "We are excited to be kicking off our new CLUB 52 campaign. For just a $52 dollar donation, you can be a part of an exclusive group.

"All club members will receive a limited-edition keychain, which will connect you with discounts at local businesses. We are thrilled to be partnering with many amazing local businesses who are joining the United Way family.

"Each month new discounts will be available to our club members, in addition members only events will be held throughout the year. Are you ready to Join the Club? Email: [email protected] or call 419-675-1860."

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Business plan competition announced by BCE

Posted by Staff on Thursday, March 2, 2023

From our Bluffton counterpart, www.BlufftonIcon.com

Classes begin March 7

The Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE) has announced the return of the Small Business Information Series and Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition for 2023. These events are designed to provide support and resources for local entrepreneurs and small business owners in the Bluffton community and surrounding areas.

The Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition is open to any entrepreneur with a business idea or a business that has been in operation for less than 3 years. Participants will have the opportunity to compete for over $5,000 in prizes, as well as automatic entry for the Regional Pitchfest 2023 sponsored by the Small Business Development Center at Rhodes State College (SBDC), the Lima Chamber of Commerce Foundation, and the Walter C. Potts Center for Entrepreneurship, with over $6,000 in prizes.

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