High gas prices lead to summer crisis
A few years ago, I wrote a column about how that upcoming summer’s gas was predicted to top $3 per gallon. At the time...
Hazard A Guess: Week of June 5, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Phone rage rears its ugly head
I suppressed my telephone monster one morning when the woman caller incorrectly pronounced my daughter Josie's first name, "May I speak to Nina (Nee-nah)?"...
Hazard A Guess: Week of May 29, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Farm Finances 101: It’s not that hard
Own vs. owe. Two three-letter words and the last letter makes all the difference.
He’s too young to be stuck in the middle
Despite my repeated attempts to make them listen to reason, our otherwise excellent school district suffers one fatal flaw: They think that 10-year-olds belong in middle school.
Gripe, then adjust grazing tactics
Everyone seems to like to talk about the weather and farmers probably lead the pack in a lot of those discussions.
It is either...
Anti-ethanol effort led by grocers
According to two documents posted on Sen. Charles Grassley’s, R-Iowa, congressional Web site, the “grassroots” anti-ethanol media blitz that’s hitched today’s climbing food prices...
Good grammar is never out of style
The extremely heavy book in my lap as I write this column is titled National Encyclopedia of Business and Social Forms and Embracing the...
Hazard A Guess: Week of May 22, 2008
Hello from Hazard!We reach back a few weeks to Item No. 832, because Mary June Crisco from Monterey, Va., just sent in her correct...