Monthly Archives: July 2006
Illness can remind us how precious our time on this earth can be
There is nothing, and I mean nothing, like a sudden and horrid illness to make a person extremely grateful to be alive.
The high cost of political help
July has been a tough month for farmers and ranchers in The Washington Post. On July 2 and again July 18, The Post published lengthy investigative pieces on the enormous cost, wanton waste, and built-in silliness of today's federal farm programs.
Stockpiling has risks when high costs
Stockpiling fescue and orchardgrass is generally considered an economical way to extend the grazing season and cut feed costs.
Ride Away, Ride Away; No One Shall Ride
Ride away, ride away. Johnny shall ride, And he shall have little cat tied to one side, And he shall have little dog tied to the other, And Johnny shall ride to see his grandmother.
Stupidity leads to quick burn
There is a certain comfort to be taken in the knowledge that some things are probably never going to change.
Spring Mill Furniture Barn goes from dairy to davenport
MANSFIELD, Ohio - Rod Stuber calls the building that houses his business "America's most fascinating furniture barn.
Cassell barn represents cornerstone for family farm
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - When George Cassell came to Ohio from Maryland in 1835, he built a barn and a house.
Three to enter Ag Hall of Fame
LISBON, Ohio - The Columbiana County Historical Association and the Columbiana County Agricultural Society selected three individuals to induct in the Columbiana County Agricultural Hall of Fame: Palmer Freshley, Russell Lippincott and Clifford Shaw.
Ohio permit process upheld by environmental review commission
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The Environmental Review Appeals Commission upheld Ohio Agriculture Director Fred L.
Holsteins take Harrison dairy show
CADIZ, Ohio
