Monthly Archives: July 2002
Dairy Excel: Markets: Just how low can we go?
Information coming out of the USDA or the Farm Service Agency on the counter-cyclical payment program mechanism included in the National Dairy Market Loss Payment Program, is sparse, but OSU ag economist Cam Thraen tries to sort through the mess.
Farmer’s daughter no longer ignored
Columnist Judie Sutherland is glad to see a growing trend toward more daughters working alongside their farmer fathers.
Hazard A Guess: Week of July 25, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of July 25, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by
Missing my misspent younger years
Columnist Kym Seabolt confesses that "in her day," a "rave" was a brand of hairspray.
Diversion For The Disabled
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb shares more on her temporary disability - recuperating at home after an automobile accident.
Natural glass by God, gem by man
The various colors, combination of colors and expertise required to make glass is the substance of wonder and mystery to any new or experienced glass collector.
Stockpiling forage is easy to do
Late July or August is when producers in Ohio need to start preparing fields for stockpiling.
Zoar Festival honors 19th century wheat harvesting
The Zoar Harvest Festival, Aug. 3-4, will commemorate the summer wheat harvest done by the 19th century German Zoar Separatists who founded Zoar Village in 1817.
Scenic Ohio roads garner national recognition
The Federal Highway Administration designated the Historic National Road in Ohio an All-American Road, and named the Amish County Scenic Byway a National Scenic Byway.
