It’s not always about the grain market: Some people have real problems
When grain markets don't seem to matter: At the heart of it, we remain under attack because we are Americans.
Helicopter parents who hover, smother
When they are toddlers, we stand within eye and earshot pretty much all of the time. We walk around with our arms outstretched and...
Let’s Talk Rusty Iron: Sure sign of spring: Engine and tractor shows
Well, Mother Nature is playing an April Fool’s Day trick on us — it’s snowing as I write this. However, it must be spring;...
Ask FSA Andy about the direct and counter-cyclical payment program
Hello Again!
Once again the Direct and Counter-Cyclical Payment Program (DCP) and the Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) Program are being offered for the 2013...
Steam engines from just about everywhere
I have done a couple articles recently on where traction engines were built. Most of that information came from Jack Norbeck’s Encyclopedia of American...
Cost-effective conservation practices
Cost-effective Conservation! Simple Practices that Make a Big Difference! Improve Your Farm in 5 Easy Steps!
Did I grab your attention like those magazines in...
Childhood church was second home
BY JUDITH SUTHERLAND
Farm and Dairy columnist
Celebrating a birthday in the church of our childhood included a simple but memorable tradition. Sitting on a post...
Crappies are out there, you just have to find them
This year’s fishing season is off to a slow start, victimized by the lingering cool to cold weather.
Anglers anxious to dunk baits have so...
Springing backward, like the economy
That lion-in/lamb-out thing about March didn’t offer much lamb this year, but it did deliver several platters of snow.
Oh, spring arrived on time; winter...
Reader concerned about safety of truck weight limits
Editor:
Gov. Kasich just signed house bill (HB) 51, the transportation budget, into state law. Many Ohioans are unaware of a provision the Ohio House...
