No trust fund, but still blessed
We are rich in work ethic gleaned from generations before us. This pays dividends far into the future, even if we aren't rolling in the riches of an inherited trust.
Look beyond your neighbor’s fence
Too cold, too hot, too dry, too wet. Had I looked over my neighbor’s fence this last spring and early summer, I would have concluded that we had received way too much rain.
Managing summer pastures
Beginning in June, we tend to see a transition on our pasture management.
Lake Erie: Walleye population is increasing
Heavy ice cover, the kind that lasts well into the spring, could be the best thing that Lake Erie walleye anglers could hope for, according to Jeff Tyson, Ohio's lead guy in charge of Lake Erie's fish management efforts.
Getting an expert’s take on the mysteries of mammal diversity
Rather than just guess which species I had seen, I contacted Dr. Don Wilson, emeritus curator at the Smithsonian Institution.
Never give up: A reason for living
Sadness and loss come to us all, and dark times in life challenge us to find new, meaningful purpose.
Early U.S. tractor history: The story begins in Iowa in 1892
A book titled Fordson, Farmall, and Poppin’ Johnny, written in 1987 by Robert C. Williams, tells the history of the tractor beginning with John Froelich’s 1892 contraption, generally credited with being the first gasoline engine powered traction engine, up through the 1980s.
Lessons from Malabar Farm still hold true
Richland County holds inaugural farm technology conference at historic Malabar Farm.
Grain markets and the Monday morning upchuck blues
Grain producers everywhere are saying, ‘Please, Lord, give me another rally; I will know what to do this time!’
Perfect preserves: 5 tips for jam and jelly
Making jams and jellies is a science to be mastered.
