Monthly Archives: November 2012
Vegetable, small-fruit production webinar series starts Dec. 19
A series of monthly, Web-based seminars covering topics related to vegetable and small-fruit production issues will kick off Dec. 19.
Floodplain management: Yes, it is important for everyone in Ohio
As I drive by our streams, which are at higher water levels due to the rains from Hurricane Sandy, I can’t help but see...
Don’t forget, you make a difference
"In the good earth lies your richest blessing; 'tis the fortune of your life -- you'll want for naught; you'll know no sighs nor...
Now is the time to sell excess heifers
The adage “keep the best and sell the rest” is always an important principal in managing a dairy farm, but with the high costs...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 15, 2012:
HANOVERTON, Ohio -- Twelve members from the United Local FFA chapter went to Indianapolis for the 85th National FFA Convention Oct. 24-27. Along with...
Grandpa and dad knew balance while farming was vital
Life seems to bounce from one hard lesson to the next. For example, no sooner than someone tells you "It's not about the money,"...
Vote in the FSA county committee election
Hello again! The national election is over and you probably thought all the advertisements and articles about elections were over. Well, there is still...
People today do not need to live in fear of pesticides
Editor: I am currently a student at Ohio State's College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, and I wanted to shed light on a...
Reader: Educate yourself and start saving our society now
Editor: Watch out America; there is a funeral coming for the American dream. Our children won't be better off financially than us. We've reached...
Reader cites dangers starting with the SB 310 passage
Editor: Now that the registration of animals has passed, the danger of this bill has started. One group -- the ODNR -- stated you...
