Monthly Archives: September 2007
FARM SCIENCE REVIEW: Chuck Gamble, manager
This will be the fourth Farm Science Review with Chuck Gamble at the helm, although he joined the Review as assistant manager in 1995.
Don’t bid unless you can pay
Editor: I am a 4-H'er in Trumbull County who sold animals in the livestock sale, which took place July 14.
Start of school is the end of freedom
There is nothing like the start of a new school year to make a child just itch for freedom. This was my first year in a very long time to not be sending a child off to the local school in August.
September will pack several punches
In the summer's waning warmth after Labor Day, my mother would order her child army into the big garden of my youth to gather the year's final flush of vegetables.
Don’t fall victim to temptation when grazing in the fall; You’ll be sorry
The drought that hit much of the state this summer added new wrinkles in forage and water management for many livestock producers.
Average Ohio farm
Wages and benefits for farm employees are not only important to the employees, but to the employers as they try to provide fair compensation.
A Little Thanks Goes a Long Way
The plucky planter on the back of our bathroom commode still makes me feel appreciated. It arrived at our house one morning in early June.
Fashion police air age-old warnings
Giving new merit to the term "fashion police," baggy pants that show boxer shorts or thong underwear would be illegal under a proposed amendment to Atlanta's indecency laws.
Passage of fast tractor legislation lauded by Wayne Co. Farm Bureau
WOOSTER, Ohio - After an eight-year process, legislation permitting fast tractors on area roads was approved by Ohio legislature.
Holmes County Farm Bureau sets policies, goals for the year ahead
NASHVILLE, Ohio - Holmes County Farm Bureau hosted its first farm tour in a number of years, and it was well received, according to Tim Brumme, chairman of the farm tour committee.