Monthly Archives: March 2009
Homeowners making mountains out of moles’ hills
Mounds of fresh top soil and ridges from tunnels just under the sod mean one thing -- moles. Have to offer But before you...
Country living is surrounded by blessings
"I have no Latin, but as I began to botanize, to learn to call the plants around me up here on my hill by...
Consignment shop is great find, great resource
I enjoyed a St. Patrick's Day meal with Dad, complete with a green votive candle holder for our table, all the green serving ware...
My two minutes of fleeting fame as a grain merchandiser
Andy Warhol said we would all have 15 minutes of fame. He owes me 13 and a half.
Hearts gone wild
Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body....
Americans should spend more wisely
Editor:
The AIG outrage is only an extension of the outrage that has been foisted on the American taxpayer for years and years by...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 26, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio — Members of the Northwestern FFA traveled to The Ohio State University for the State Agriculture Sales and Job Interview Career Development...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 26, 2009
CARROLLTON, Ohio — The Sharp Shooters 4-H club met March 7 at the Brown Township Sportsman’s Club. Thirty-seven members were in attendance.
The club elected...
Meadowbrook Farms collapses
A sudden surge of spring-like warmth put a hint of green in my backyard just in time for St. Patrick's Day. Whether the lovely...
An old concept, a new interest: Farmers find drainage work now can pay high...
SALEM, Ohio — One dairy farm, unable to harvest any crop from a specific field for years, now routinely gets 175-bushel-per-acre corn for silage...
