Agriculture

The future of farming arrives in Oceana

August 9, 2023

The future of farming arrives in Oceana WEARE TOWNSHIP – The Oceana Conservation District in partnership with MSU Agriculture Extension, Oceana County Farm Bureau, MAEAP and the West Central Michigan Horticultural Research, Inc. hosted the first ever Spray Demonstration in Oceana County at the West Michigan Research Station and Farm Tuesday, Aug. 8.  The event entailed demonstrations of new sprayer technology…

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Smokin’ Dobroleles to perform at New Era Farmers Market Aug. 8

July 31, 2023

Smokin’ Dobroleles to perform at New Era Farmers Market Aug. 8 NEW ERA — The Smokin’ Dobroleles will perform at the New Era Farmers Market Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 5 p.m., and the market runs from 4-7 p.m. New Era Farmers Market will feature emergency vehicles from 4-5 p.m. The Kids Power of Produce Club kicks off with a story…

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Learning about agriscience

July 12, 2023

Learning about agriscience West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press.  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Area middle school students are getting an in-depth look at the vital role agriscience plays in our local community by participating in a summer camp this week…

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Calling all princesses and super heroes

July 7, 2023

Calling all princesses and super heroes NEW ERA — Everyone is encouraged to wear their favorite princess or super hero costume to the New Era Farmer’s Market Tuesday, July 11. The market runs from 4-7 p.m. There will be a judged costume parade with prizes for the two best kid costumes and two best adult costumes. Kid’s Club will meet…

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New Era Farmers Market kicks off season Tuesday

June 26, 2023

New Era Farmers Market kicks off season Tuesday NEW ERA — The New Era Farmers Market kicks off its season Tuesday, June 27, from 4-7 p.m. The market is located at 1820 Ray Avenue. Enjoy delicious food from local vendors on site — Deb’s Cafe, Country Dairy and the Artisan. Agewell Services will be on hand to sign up qualifying…

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