Science behind the changing leaves
A breakdown of why the leaves change this time of year.
Cover crops for farm and garden
As a bountiful harvest empties our fields and gardens, and fills our wheelbarrows and pickup beds with fresh fruits and veggies, growers wonder what to do with the newly vacant space.
Ask FSA Andy about USDA letters
The Farm Service Agency is in the process of implementing new programs that were passed in the Agricultural Act of 2014 or better known as the 2014 Farm Bill.
Preservation: The Wilderness Act of 1964 marks 50 years
Fifty years ago, on Sept. 3, 1964, President Lyndon Johnson signed the Wilderness Act of 1964.
Twenty years later, the GMO fight goes on
Consumer concerns over GMOs are not going away.
The Whippet: More than just an old automobile
Folks often ask how I think of stuff to write about, and while I sometimes really have to scratch to come up with a subject, especially when a deadline is breathing down my neck, things I see in my travels often trigger a memory that leads to an idea for a story.
DIY homemade duck decoys can do the trick
Duck hunters looking for a way to add a little spice to their sport may want to try crafting a decoy or two to their gear bag.
A strong voice is not always musical
Soil and water conservation districts in each of Ohio's counties need board members who are dedicated to agriculture's success and natural resource conservation.
Remember to talk about safety, on the road and in the field
Rash of recent car accidents is a reminder to talk about safety.
Back to School: The common sense curriculum
Back to school. The very notion conjures up visions of autumn and plaid and crisp apples for the teacher.
