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I’ll Blame The Media

March 23, 2006

When I take a good look at all the stuff I've accumulated at my house that I don't really have room for - things I juggle around, work around, should clean around - I always think, "what could make me believe I needed these things?" Instead of examining my own weaknesses, I'm going to blame our media.

You are officially grown up

Kymberly Foster Seabolt -

March 23, 2006

I understand now, with perfect clarity, why some 30-something women persist in sporting mini-skirts that are far too young for them (or their thighs) and men of the same age endlessly relive their teenage athletic exploits.

He gets the cash crops with paid labor

Contributing Writers -

March 23, 2006

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - After 30 years of farming vegetables and fruits, Jim Crawford has developed a system of labor that works well for his 95-acre, certified organic vegetable farm.

Bakersville business marks 25 years

Contributing Writers -

March 23, 2006

BAKERSVILLE, Ohio - Several hundred guests gathered March 1 at TMK Farm Service in Bakersville for the store's 25th anniversary celebration and customer appreciation day.

Many honored at county dairy banquet

Other News -

March 23, 2006

JEFFERSON, Ohio - One-hundred seventy five people attended the 56th annual Ashtabula County Dairy Banquet March 11 at the Williamsfield Community Center in Williamsfield, Ohio.

Livestock dealer’s registration suspended

Other News -

March 23, 2006

WASHINGTON - Livestock dealer Richard Garver of Wooster, Ohio, was suspended as a registrant under the Packers and Stockyards Act, according to information recently released this month by the USDA's

BSE confirmed in Alabama

Other News -

March 23, 2006

SALEM, Ohio - An Alabama cow tested positive for bovine spongiform encephalopathy last week, marking the third confirmed case in the U.

Our readers reach out to Gulf Coast

Former Farm and Dairy Reporters -

March 23, 2006

SALEM, Ohio - Farm and Dairy readers sure know how to make a difference. In a March 2 article, Ohio offers hand to Gulf Coast farmers, cattleman Duane Plessinger asked for help in his efforts to donate and deliver hay to Gulf Coast farmers still struggling to make ends meet months after hurricanes Rita and Katrina.