You can pay for employees’ time, but how do you really motivate them?
Farmers should take time to examine the five functions of management: planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling.
While Congress is on recess, there is much we can still learn
Congress left a lot undone, before going on summer recess.
Turn mowing pains into healthy gains
Mowing the lawn doesn't have to be a dreaded chore.
Mountain lion sighted in eastern Ohio
According to Ohio wildlife officials, a mountain lion was sighted recently near Wintersville in Jefferson County, Ohio.
This farm style stood the test of time
Just this past week, a friend and I got to talking about how certain traditions have been handed down, some by family, others through the law of life's essentials.
Speak easy: A slippery slope of English
There has been a move afoot for some time to relax (see also: dumb down) the English language.
Hummingbird guilt while on summer vacation
When my wife and I left on vacation July 21, I felt pangs of guilt. I had been hosting a growing number of ruby-throated hummingbirds at my feeders since early May.
Ask FSA Andy about crop insurance
As you can see from the wide variety of weather Ohio experiences in a seven-month period, one may want to consider some type of coverage on their crops that they invest their time and money into planting.
Books for the rest of summer
Relaxing in a hammock with a good book is a great way to relax on a warm summer afternoon. Here are a few titles that have recently caught my eye.
Ohio Texas Longhorn show draws a crowd
The 17th Annual Texas Longhorn show was staged July 19 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Wooster, Ohio.
