Grain markets busier than usual at year end
Last week the March corn futures gained over 12 cents, March soybean futures gained 391⁄2 cents, and Chicago March wheat gained 18 cents.
Winter’s harshness reminds us of longer days
It is the harshness of winter that makes Julie Geiss appreciate the long days of summer. Now that we're past winter solstice, longer days are coming.
The arrival of a favorite ‘gift’
Eliza Blue recalls the morning her daughter was born, considering her to be the best Christmas present her family could ever wish for.
Reflecting on the New Year
Kym Seabolt's thrifting got the best of her — and Mr. Wonderful — again. This time she came home with an eight-foot-tall pier mirror.
Take a moment to reflect this season
Use this time of year to reflect on the past year and develop a resolution for the coming year.
New Year’s Eve challenge
Bryce Angell crafts a poem about the challenges of making it to midnight on New Year's Eve.
Immigration reform still unfinished
The Congressional split portends little compromise on most issues over the next two years and all but guarantees inaction on any immigration reform.
Three things to watch for in pastures and hayfields in 2023
Find out why Ohio State Extension educator Clif Martin is keeping a close eye on Asian Longhorned Tick, invasive shrubs and drone use on the farm in 2023.
Finding the flip side of freedom
Judith Sutherland recalls the year she made a friend who had many freedoms, the envy she felt and her eventual appreciation for her parents and their rules.
Apply manure correctly this winter for best results
Proper manure application makes good sense for the environment and for your bottom line. But the key is that manure application has to be done correctly.
