Monthly Archives: February 2012
Pekingese dogs finally have their day
A Pekingese isn't your typical farm dog, but they've been the favorite of columnist Judie Sutherland her whole [farm] life.
FSA Andy: Tap into the services USDA offers by getting on register
The USDA is trying to beef up the ways it reaches underserved farmers who are not currently enrolled in USDA loan, farm or conservation programs.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 23, 2012:
BAINBRIDGE, Ohio -- The Riders Express 4-H club celebrated its annual holiday party Jan 11. President Cassie Holub led a brief meeting, followed by...
Jack Frost pays a mid-winter visit
At last!While we were sleeping and even the stars shivered, he finally came, bringing with him his brushes to paint an icy forest on...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 23, 2012:
WEST SALEM, Ohio -- Northwestern FFA will sponsor various activities during National FFA Week, the week of Feb. 18. Events will include a teacher...
Ben there, done that
The air bag light came on in my vehicle the other day. This would be because there is a hole in my dash. A...
The Holy Bible
Nothing is more pleasing to me as a pastor on a Sunday morning than to see people carrying to church their Bible. It is...
Managing weeds in pastures isn’t the same as managing weeds in cropfields
More than 95 percent of weeds can be controlled through good management practices.
Bird count might explain lack of blue jays, juncos
With more than a month until April arrives, it may be premature to proclaim the end of winter. But since it never arrived, why...
Cleaning supplies: How to make your house safe and healthy
If this year's unusual winter weather is any sign of what lies ahead, there's a good chance we'll be starting our spring cleaning earlier....
