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2022 Ohio honey production report

Posted by Staff on March 21, 2023 - 6:06am

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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Bluffton Farmers Market invites vendors to April 3 organizational meeting

Posted by Paula Scott on March 20, 2023 - 4:27pm

The Bluffton Farmers Market is excited to announce the upcoming vendors meeting, which will take place at 7:00 p.m. on April 3 on the third floor of the Bluffton Town Hall. The meeting is open to all interested vendors.

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Welcome new subscribers: 900 readers get the Icon by email

Posted by Paula Scott on March 20, 2023 - 8:39am

Last week the Icon welcomed 10 new email subscribers and now has over 900 readers receiving daily updates.

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Flyer feature: MHCO Easter Egg Hunt

Posted by Staff on March 20, 2023 - 8:18am

Mennonite Memorial Home of Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt on April 1 at 10:00-10:30 a.m. sharp! (FLYER)

Sponsored by Lewis Family McDonald's, families can

  • Get pictures with the Easty Bunny
  • For kids 8 years old and under accompanied by an adult
  • Bring your Easter Basket

The event will be held in the backyard of the Mennonite Memorial Home, 410 W. Elm. The main building and restrooms will be closed.

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March 22 Lenten service at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

Posted by Staff on March 20, 2023 - 7:16am

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, will hold a Lenten service on Wednesday, March 22, at 7:00 p.m.

Pastor Kurtis Feimuth from Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler will lead the service following the theme: "His Final Steps Led to His Enemies" based on Luke 20:9-19. 

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Preview of Bluffton ballots for May 2 election

Posted by Paula Scott on March 20, 2023 - 6:00am

Voting for military and overseas Ohioans has begun for the May 2 election. On Friday, March 17, Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) ballots were sent to men and women in the military who are stationed abroad and to Ohioans working overseas by county boards of elections. 

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