Monthly Archives: June 2001
Time to rethink agricultural policy
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the fact that farmers have lost their empire and have not yet found their role.
We are short on common sense
Reader disputes role of legislation and regulation in effective accidental injury reduction.
Dairy Excel: How’s your herd’s somatic cell count?
Ernie Oelker agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County. writes about somatic cell count and what it costs the dairy producer.
Hazard A Guess: Week of June 21, 2001
Each week "Farm and Dairy" challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of June 21, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Whipped Cream, George and Gracie Style
Home Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes of a cooking hint she got from Gracie Allen
Bicycles were more than just a toy
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the development of the velocipede into the bicycle of today.
Portraits in Progress: Norwescor Farm among top herds in Stark Co.
The pristine farmstead is a unique blend of old and new buildings. A Yankee style barn built in 1889 is used for hay storage and heifer housing, while a two-story bank barn built around 1876 is used for calves and breeding-age heifers. A new barn houses bred heifers and dry cows.
Wintersville woman’s quilt is show favorite
Marlies Brandt of Wintersville won the coveted People's Choice award at the Panhandle Piecemakers Quilt Club's 17th annual quilt show
West Virginia’s ag hall of fame receives new group of inductees
West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame will have its 27th annual recognition dinner at 6 p.m. July 7, at WVU Jackson's Mill in Weston, W.Va.
