Monthly Archives: November 2009
Leaving corn standing in the fields may not be the best crop decision to...
COLUMBUS — Ohio growers waiting to harvest their corn most likely won’t see a significant decrease in grain moisture, but run the risk...
Shifting Gears … Brenner
This tractor was bought in 1939 at the Kensington Supply Co. by Dale Brenner’s father, Lewis Brenner. It was used as all power on...
Vacation with us … Mangun
John Mangun and his daughter Johnna of Carrollton, Ohio, took Farm and Dairy along on their father-daughter trip out west. Here we are at...
Two Ohio dairies find success with organic ‘and’ conventional
WOOSTER, Ohio -- To be organic or to be conventional. That is the question among many farmers today, with advantages and disadvantages on either...
A new favorite bird to monitor: Saw-whet Owls
I have a new favorite bird — the northern saw-whet owl. Until last week, I’d never seen one in the wild. But on Wednesday,...
Vacation with us … Manners
Greg Manners of Ringoes, N.J., and his niece Hannah Mazur took Farm and Dairy along on their Disney Magic cruise to the Western Caribbean....
Vacation with us … Fels and Reis
Dorothy Fels, of Pittsburgh, and Zita Reis took Farm and Dairy with them on their beach vacation to the Outer Banks, N.C. The weather...
Victor Mattevi
LISBON, Ohio — Victor Mattevi, 71, of 34878 state Route 172, Lisbon, died Nov. 17, 2009, at the Forum Northside Hospital in Youngstown.
He was...
Jennifer L. Baker
KENSINGTON, Ohio — Jennifer L. Baker, 33, of 8080 Apollo Road, Kensington, Ohio, died Nov. 19, 2009, following a two-vehicle crash in Butler Township.
She...
Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District honors conservation promoters
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Parry and Susie Cochran were recognized as the recipients of the 2009 Conservation Farm Award during the Wayne Soil and Water...