Dairy Excel: Keeping your dairy cows cool
Tom Noyes, dairy agent for OSU Extension in Wayne County write about the need to manage heat stress in a dairy herd. When a herd averages over 70 pounds of milk per day, the cows generate a lot of heat. Heat stress becomes more a big problem.
Coffeepot an 18th century art form in silver
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the evolution of the 18th century silver coffee server that came into its own with the rise of the English coffeehouse.
Bicycles were more than just a toy
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the development of the velocipede into the bicycle of today.
Whipped Cream, George and Gracie Style
Home Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes of a cooking hint she got from Gracie Allen
Read it Again: Week of June 21, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Hazard A Guess: Week of June 21, 2001
Each week "Farm and Dairy" challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Dairy Excel: How’s your herd’s somatic cell count?
Ernie Oelker agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County. writes about somatic cell count and what it costs the dairy producer.
We are short on common sense
Reader disputes role of legislation and regulation in effective accidental injury reduction.
Heirloom jewelry of the 1700s
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the marks of distinction in 18th century gem settings.
Shrimp for supper?
Home Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about her family's adventure with a stray crayfish.













