Around the Table
Thank you, Johnny Appleseed!
Tami Gingrich celebrates Johnny Appleseed, recalling his impact on conservation and the cultivation of apple trees in Ohio, in honor of apple season .
How-To's
How to manage impact of drought
Ohio State Extension educator David Marrison offers tips and tools for mitigating the financial impacts the 2024 Ohio drought has had on farms.
How to assess damage and help pastures recover from drought
Now is the time to assess pasture damage due to the severe drought and start making and implementing recovery plans.
Columns
Pumpkins 101
Tami Gingrich details the science behind classifying and growing pumpkins, as well as insight into their popularity.
The last blue light special
Kymberly Foster Seabolt recalls the heyday of Kmart.
Lonely Halloween
After being kind to two brothers late on Halloween, Bryce Angell is rewarded with a herd of trick-or-treaters each year following.
Winchester heir used fortune for ‘mystery house’
Jim Abrams digs into the history and myster surrounding the hauntings of the Winchester House, which have been reported since it was completed.
Drought resources and programs
There are programs available to help offset some of the costs and losses associated with a drought.
Be aware of the potential for prussic acid
There are many plants with toxicity risk to livestock, and prussic acid concerns rank as some of the most common of which to be aware.