Monthly Archives: May 2008
Sustainable ag team kicks off summer tour
COLUMBUS — Ohio State University’s Sustainable Agriculture Team kicks off its summer tour series June 19 with a look at modified relay intercropping —...
Expect flat livestock, dairy production
WASHINGTON — According to the USDA Economic Research Service, the outlook for total red meat and poultry production will be down slightly next year....
Good Reading
Isaac and Savannah Elliott were visiting a farm in Beach City, Ohio, when they stopped to take this photo. Good thing there's room for...
The Wilds participates in ecosystem biomass research
LOS ANGELES -- The Wilds, a wildlife conservation center located in southeastern Ohio, will be home to a study of the effect on the...
Phone rage rears its ugly head
I suppressed my telephone monster one morning when the woman caller incorrectly pronounced my daughter Josie's first name, "May I speak to Nina (Nee-nah)?"...
Hazard A Guess: Week of May 29, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Farm Finances 101: It’s not that hard
Own vs. owe. Two three-letter words and the last letter makes all the difference.
He’s too young to be stuck in the middle
Despite my repeated attempts to make them listen to reason, our otherwise excellent school district suffers one fatal flaw: They think that 10-year-olds belong in middle school.
A weekly roundup of FFA news for the week of May 29, 2008
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — Members of the West Holmes FFA chapter traveled to Columbus May 1-3 for the 80th Ohio State FFA Convention.
During the...
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 29, 2008
BLOOMINGDALE, Ohio — The Sunrise Rascals recently met at the Boyds’ home with eight members attending.
Members completed quality assurance and tag-in for small...
