The Contrary Farmer will live on
The legacy of the Contrary Farmer, the late Gene Logsdon, will run deep and wide.
Ready for red? Tips to ripen green tomatoes
5 tips for ripening green tomatoes, plus how to prune tomato plants.
Start now and be proactive when it comes to conservation
What soil conservation efforts have you made on your farm recently in order to be a proactive teacher for the next generation of farmers?
A closer look at glyphosate and resistant crops
Glyphosate does what it's supposed to, in a safe and efficient manner.
Flying copilot in a piece of history
How would you feel about climbing into a vehicle that was built in 1929 and not only traveling at more than 90 miles per hour, but close to 2,500 feet in the air to boot?
Lose
Every game has something to teach us. If not, why play?
Losing Doris, the queen, for good
Doris the Dorset has reached the end of the road. There will be no more surprise visits, looking out the window to see the Dorset sheep wandering up my sidewalk.
Living a good life at ‘home’
Writer and journalist Gene Logsdon was the "Contrary Farmer," an Ohio-based "cottage farmer" with 32 acres of trees, garden, a rotating collection of livestock, a patch of corn, and "about 593,455,780 weeds."
Record-setting catch
The list of Ohio record fish continues to change as local fishermen and women challenge current records with a fish of their own.
Make some campfire memories this summer
Summer cookouts and campfires make great memories, so take time to enjoy the experience.
