Local farmers work to adapt to changing weather trends
Scott Downing, of Downing Fruit Farm, said the unusually warm March, coupled with a late frost, has created difficulties for his farm, which relies mainly on fruit production.
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Oxford local welcomed as new large animal veterinarian for Animal Care Clinic
Jacob Schlichter recently started his full-time job as a large animal veterinarian for the Animal Care Clinic, serving the community where he grew up.
My life with coffee
Robert Thurston has been a coffee enthusiast for a long time
On My Plate: Local eggs
Eggs are one of the foods most associated with Easter, and Oxford has multiple options to buy locally, even in the midst of rising egg prices nationally.
H.O.P.E-full Pastures brings healing and joy to the community
Christa Carrero's journey with adoption and foster care in her own family inspired her mission at H.O.P.E.-full Pastures, a nonprofit organization that offers animal-based therapy for kids.
As demand for eggs increases, Oxford turns to local farmers
The ongoing spread of bird flu has driven up egg prices nationally. Local farmers in and around Oxford have seen increased demand for their eggs as grocery prices rise.
The fun-guys and gals behind Oxford’s mushroom market
Oxford has multiple sources for year-round locally grown mushrooms.