Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Monthly Archives: July 2005

CADIZ, Ohio - It may be small, but the Harrison County Fair spotlights the county's rural and agricultural heritage.

"Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Once, while researching the amount of grain the USDA's Commodity Credit Corp. had in storage, I hit the brick-solid bureaucratic wall of silence.

Managing dairy heifer calves is right up there with dairy farm finances in my book. There is no future dairy business without either one of them.

Three steps higher than the rest of our church's sanctuary, Carol and I noted how much hotter the air felt in just that slightly elevated area where we took our turn as elders during our Sunday worship service.

I really wanted to write something today, but I'm currently obsessed with stalking my bank account. This is, I assure you, every bit as exciting as it sounds.

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - You could say that Chuck Whitney's career began before World War II, when he was a young boy helping on neighbors' farms.

BELTSVILLE, Md. - Those ears of sweet, crisp corn that are such a familiar part of summertime picnics haven't always looked or tasted that way.

WASHINGTON - A beef cow infected with bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, came from a Texas herd.