Columnist shares popular poem, ‘The Morning of Christmas’
Scott Shalaway first wrote a birdwatcher’s version of Twas the Night Before Christmas back in 1988, and readers responded enthusiastically. Requests come every year to reprint it, so here it is!
8 tiny facts about reindeer that click (plus a 9th)
Brush up on your reindeer facts before Christmas. Incidentally, there really is a reason a reindeer could have a red nose — and it's gross!
Hershey farm Christmas display: a family tradition for over 25 years
F.H.J. Farms/Hershey Family Christmas Display, in Wooster, Ohio, includes over 30 different Christmas-themed displays this year, with 90 percent of them being handmade by the Hershey family members. The display is located at 10426 W. Smithville Western Road, and will run through Jan. 1, every night from 5:30-10:30 p.m.
What’s in a word? The language of food labels
Learning the language of food labels helps customers make purchasing decisions and allows farmers to communicate about their products.
US fights EU unfair beef practices
Obama administration takes first steps toward reinstating trade action against EU in response to EU practices against U.S. beef.
Trump factor could affect grain market outlook
Grain farmers face another year of tight margins, but there are some wildcards that could make a difference.
Kohler family keeps Guernsey tradition alive
The Guernsey breed is a mainstay at the Kohler family farm in Fairfield County, and the herd has been recognized at the national level.
A smile for the holidays
West Virginia 4-H club worked together for the holidays to provide a merrier Christmas for 10 students at New Manchester Elementary.
Singer named CEO at Center for Innovative Food Technology
Rebecca Singer has been named president and CEO of the Center for Innovative Food Technology (CIFT), located in Toledo.
6 things you need to know about WFRP plans
A Whole Farm Revenue Protection plan provides a risk management safety net for all commodities on the farm under one policy.
