Thursday, December 25, 2025
cow

Now may be a good time to look at how to use Dairy Revenue Protection on your farm to help protect against the next expected price decline.
firefly

Julie Geiss recalls the first night her family spotted lightning bugs at dusk on their property and the lessons they learned from watching them.
red-spotted newt

Learn more about the 25 species of salamander in Ohio, specifically the red-spotted newt and eastern hellbender.
tractor

Judith Sutherland reminds us that farming continues to be one of the most dangerous occupations and details why farmers deserve respect.
sewing machines

Learn how the invention of the sewing machine led to the evolution of the American mercantile economy into the age of industrial capitalism.
pearl millet

Summer annuals can be great crops to grow during the summer slump. With relatively low input costs, they can have a very high return on investment.
lake

Judith Sutherland reflects on the summers of her youth, recalling the summer her cousins moved back to Ohio.
Farmer milking cows

Learn more about how a farm manager can improve job performance and job quality in employees and family members to improve the bottom line on the farm.
female bobolink

Learn more about the "wait to mow" movement and how it helps bobolinks and other grassland birds who've lost habitat.

While our last item kept you stumped, we hope you'll be able to help identify this antique metal tool.