Monday, December 22, 2025
nettle

Eliza Blue battles weeds in a community garden she helped start in her small town in South Dakota.
corn field

Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh gives a rundown of considerations for applying fungicides to corn silage corn.
beef cattle in a field

Ohio State Extension educator Emily Hornberger provides tips to prevent heat stress in beef cattle.
letter

Judith Sutherland recalls the unique friendship her mother built with writer Patricia Leimbach.
piglet

Alan Guebert weighs in on the failures of current agriculture policies in the United States.
mark bedillion

Beekeeper Scott Svab explains the value of invasive Japanese knotweed blossoms to local bee populations, and provides a native alternative.
mold-made tallow candle

History writer Paul Locher delves into the expense of making tallow candles on the frontiers of Ohio Country in the 1800s.
Magic eight ball

Kymberly Foster Seabolt is outsourcing decision making to her childhood version of a psychic hotline.
spittlebug abode

Retired biologist Tami Gingrich explores the hidden lives of spittlebugs inside their unique homes — frothy blobs surrounding the stems of plants.
cluster

Beekeeper Scott Svab offers insight as to how beehives stay cool on hot days and tips to help them.