FSA seeking county committee advisers
Hello again!Happy New Year! Whew, it seems like our "cliff diving" trip has been canceled. I, for one, am very happy about that --...
A country of contradictions
I watched the huge muskrat swim toward the bank of the Jordan River below me. Zooming in with my long camera lens, I snapped a shot to give to Mahoning County native Karl Gebhardt who was about to be baptized (we're talking "dunking" here) in the shallow river.
There was paint before there was Sherwin-Williams
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about making paints at home with
red ochre pigment.
red ochre pigment.
Cautiously optimistic about planting season
In Ohio, the final planting date for corn is June 5 and for soybeans it is June 20.
Nothing wrong with tree hugging
One magical element of a farm childhood includes the thrill of tree climbing. When mountain climbers have been asked, “What makes you do this?”...
USDA sets date for soybean request for referendum
USDA will offer soybean producers the opportunity to request a referendum on the Soybean Promotion and Research Order.
FSA Andy for Jan. 8, 2009
Hello Again!I take it all of you reading my message have survived all the food and festivities of the holiday season. I am sure...
Things changed in the Roaring 20s
During a short period - 1920s to 1930s - American's lifestyles changed radically year by year.
Preparation and corn silage maturity is key to successful harvest
It is hard to believe, but corn silage harvest will start soon on many dairy farms. Please review the following information as you prepare...
Sandwiched in the Spotlights
The rain let up on New Year's Eve, leaving the bricks of my brother's new entry patio glistening in the moonlight.
