Yearly Archives: 2007
Guebert to hog farms: I told you so
(NOTE: Below is the second of a two columns on a now-collapsing, multimillion-dollar farmer-owned cooperative.
Alternative grazing options for fall
As the leaves start turning and the nights get colder, our usual crops of orchardgrass, ryegrass and alfalfa begin to winterize.
The Paradox of Our Age
I received the following essay, which was attributed to comedian George Carlin, but it turns out he had nothing to do with the piece.
The power of faith and fate
I know this is a column about life and all the funny little things that can happen when living it. I hope you generally enjoy it.
Families dominate draft horse plowing contest
LONDON, Ohio -
Blue skies bring buyers to Ashland County Fair
WOOSTER, Ohio - In any given year the weather for the Ashland County Fair has a lot of variation - ranging from cold and wet to wet and hot, but this year, sunshine, blue skies and warm temperatures made the fair above average from exhibitors and visitors alike.
Trumbull’s fall foliage tour has a host of stops
CORTLAND, Ohio - Rain or shine, the Trumbull County Farm Foliage Tour will be held from 1-5 p.m. Oct.
Tour Butler County countryside
BUTLER, Pa. -The Butler County Farm Tour will be Oct. 6, with farm tour host farms open between 10 a.
Sustainable ag program focuses on soil
LANCASTER, Pa. - Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture will present a three-day intensive learning program from 9 a.
Subdued hues: Bad news for autumn leaf-lovers
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Normally, a dry September in Pennsylvania means bright fall foliage. But this latest dry spell - which followed persistent drought conditions across most of the state this summer - may be bad news for leaf-lovers.
