Monthly Archives: May 2007
Farm labor rules:
SALEM, Ohio - Though it's still May, chances are you're already thinking ahead to the myriad things that need done on the farm this summer.
After the harvest
CANTON, Ohio - On an overcast Saturday last fall, Ronnie Wendell and a small crew of workers headed out to the apple orchard.
At 4-H camp? Go ahead and flush
WINDSOR, Ohio - It wasn't quite as bad as the inside of a portable toilet on an August afternoon, but the aging septic system at
Infinite legacy of words and deeds
In January, a man stopped by our booth at Power Show Ohio and mentioned he had met Ora Anderson. He was, the Athens County reader said, the most amazing bird carver.
Searching for solution to serious issue
Have you heard the story of the bird feeder? A friend sent this analogy to me and I thought Farm and Dairy readers might enjoy it.
Origin labeling being resurrected
If you could save, say, $1,000 on the purchase of a new car or truck because it did not have a shatterproof windshield and side glass, would you cut the deal? Of course not; the safety of you and your family is priceless.
Results of cropland survey are in
Landowners, prospective buyers, lenders and others involved in agriculture often seek baseline data and trend data with which to base their buy/sell decisions upon.
Dandy Greens
One thing everyone in my family agrees on -- we do love eating greens. I have always been partial to Swiss chard.
Pottery Barn addict is in a real fix
Every junkie has her jones. A smoker likes her cigarettes. A tippler likes her wine. Any addict needs her fix.
Virus and parasite may cause bee ‘colony collapse disorder’
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. - Researchers have identified potential culprits behind the wide-spread catastrophic death of honeybees around North America and Europe.