Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Clardale manure pit

Confined spaces on farms are hazards, and difficult ones to recognize. Learn safe practices for working in and around confined spaces on farms.
Kym Seabolt's porch

Kymberly Seabolt reminisces on how she spent and enjoyed her summer vacation. It doesn't always take grand plans to be content.
farmers market

Alan Guebert reviews a recently published study and concludes what we need are less costly, more environmentally-sound regional and local food systems.
paddle board

Julie Geiss and her family return home after a cross-country trip that ended in Montana to enjoy all the wonderful things home has to offer.
wedding

Judith Sutherland shares the experience of attending a delayed wedding celebration.
beef cattle on pasture

We need to assess how these strong Mother Nature events such as drought and rain impact our pastures and forage production. 
silos

There are two factors that can help grain prices — the crops may not be as large as expected, and supplies may be over-estimated at this time.
Quail

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is working to get a handle on game bird numbers in order to decide whether hunting regulations need to be modified.
cattle and bales of hay on pasture

Although bale grazing on pasture can lead to some wasted feed, it has a great potential to improve the forage production in the area it's implemented.
horse and buggy with wind turbines behind

Alan Guebert considers the findings of a recently published paper that suggests renewable energy sources may not be the answer to reversing climate change.