Early cabinets spiced things up
The majority of spice boxes were constructed in Chester County, Pa., an area where cabinet makers were known for their finishes and woodworking techniques, according to antique columnist Roy Booth.
Line fence law not always straight-forward
Like it or not, Ohio law generally requires both landowners to equally share the costs of constructing and maintaining a fence.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Nov. 15, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of Nov. 15, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Dairy Excel: Will hospital and nursing home bills rob you of your home and...
Many of us who are nearing retirement age have not sufficiently planned for the increasingly likely possibility of being incapacitated or disabled.
Agriculture not to blame for antibiotic resistance
Of all antibiotics used in the United States, only 6.1 percent are used for growth promotion in food-producing animals, so don't blame livestock producers for antibiotic resistance.
Think globally, buy locally
If events of Sept. 11 make you nervous about the U.S. food supply, get to know a local farmer, says this letter writer.
Dairy compact could help
Ashtabula County dairy farmer cites strong support for dairy compacts in Ohio.
Dairy Channel: Pricing high moisture ear corn
Ernie Oelker, agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County, discusses the factors and formulas involved in figuring a fair price for ear corn.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Nov. 8, 2001
Each week "Farm and Dairy" challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.













