Friday, May 8, 2026
Rural stream

In a recent letter to the editor, a reader shares her thoughts on how the Ohio EPA's discharge permits affect pollution in local waterways.
ruby-throated hummingbird and flowers

Learn how to provide ideal food sources, flowers and shelter to create a successful hummingbird habitat.
nairobi

Editor-in-chief Rebecca Miller reflects on past trips to Kenya and how politics are handled there, pondering whether there's a parallel to U.S. politics.
Kym Seabolt's third floor

Kymberly Foster Seabolt and Girlwonder give Boywonder's room a makeover (sort of) while he's away in Australia.
Garter snake

Although you may be startled by an encounter with a snake during the hottest months of summer, don't overreact. Snakes make pretty good neighbors.
route 66

On the way to vacation destinations, cruise control and a rush to "get there" all too often take us by points of interest that offer great memories.
corn

Marlin Clark offers insight into the conflicted grain futures markets.
President Donald Trump

Alan Guebert digs into recent the recent actions of President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue.
goat

Judith Sutherland's amazing goat Mabel recently gave birth to triplets, who are just as entertaining as she is.
milk

Even though the nutritional properties of milk and dairy products has been realized for centuries, specific attributes are still being discovered.