Searching for sights and sounds of spring
Before launching a paean to spring — surely it is here by now — I must express fervent thanks to readers and friends who took the time and trouble to send me condolences about the Feb. 26 death of my sister, Barbara.
Is correct way for livestock industry to grow
Mary Gibson of Louisville takes exception to a letter from the executive director of the Ohio Livestock Coalition published in the Nov. 19 Farm and Dairy.
Dairy Excel/Channel: Ohio close to final permit rules
Ernie Oelker writes of the Ohio Department of Agriculture takeover of responsibilities for permitting large-scale livestock, poultry and dairy operations.
Wool-stuffed bags bring up spinning era
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes of the days when the Hartzell and Bedell farms were busy with sheep shearing in North Benton, Ohio.
Lessons from down under
>I had an opportunity to travel with the Ohio State University Extension sheep team to Australia March 24 –April 9. Our group of 17...
A New Year: Milton’s Story
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb has made a resolution: to nurture a friendship with her church's departing pastor.
Pondering weighty matters
So far I really enjoy being middle aged. I know that youth is fun but wisdom is pretty great too. I know who I am. I am responsible for myself.
Nielsen: Coming clean with TV habits
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt admits to lying about her television viewing.
Green Acres Welcome Wagon at your service
I have recently received a fair amount of mail asking me if I have, and I quote, "always lived in the country?" What a silly question.
Middle ground
I've always felt sorry for middle school. Elementary school gets all the love and the blind allegiance of parents and children new to education...
