Monthly Archives: June 2008
Hazard A Guess: Week of June 19, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Farming: Take the good with the bad
Has farming ever been more exciting and more nerve-wracking at the same time?
I had the opportunity to talk with a life-long farmer who...
Family Farm Field Day set for July 19
CLARK, Ohio — Henry and Iva Miller will be hosting the Family Farm Field Day in Holmes County from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m....
Camping, with and without ‘flushers’
People are often surprised to discover that I camp. I know how that is. I’m often surprised myself.
I am not an outdoorsy type...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 19, 2008
BROOKFIELD, Ohio — The Brookfield 4-H Friends recently met to discuss fair preparations.
The fair runs July 7-13 and all members must have their animals...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 19, 2008
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Marlington FFA held its monthly meeting at the horticulture building.
Items on the agenda included: volunteering at the humane society;...
Strickland signs legislation to enhance boating safety in Ohio
Senate Bill 271 takes effect immediately, covers a wide range of issues.
Midwest flooding hits the grain market: Acreage not certain, but high prices are
URBANA, Ill. -- While corn prices have moved sharply higher as production expectations were scaled back, it is still not clear how much rationing...
Money doesn’t grow on trees, but it might ride in on the wind
Wind power is capable of becoming a major contributor to America's electricity supply over the next three decades, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Business Profile: Deerfield Farms
DEERFIELD, Ohio -- Looking back, it may seem surprising to some that the history of Deerfield Farms Service, Inc. dates back to 1959, when...
