Monthly Archives: September 2009
Bobcat Co. to consolidate operations in North Dakota
WEST FARGO, N.D. -- Bobcat Co. will transfer all North American machinery production to its original manufacturing facility in Gwinner, N.D. This will result...
Goats are greening up Bluegrass Station landfill sites in Kentucky
AVON, Ky. -- Stories of large corporations and cities using goats to graze green spaces are cropping up all over the country. Now Bluegrass...
Weed management strategies may ease transition to organic farming
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- As the demand for organic produce continues to grow, more farmers are converting their cropland to organic production. Certified organic cropland...
Rowing the boat ashore
Northwestern-Wayne FFA'ers had to break up the serious sessions at their leadership retreat with a little teamwork and bonding on the water. You know...
A cribber could be a deal breaker
URBANA, Ill. -- Man o' War is one of the most famous horses in the history of thoroughbred racing. His full brother, Playfellow, who...
Clocks highlight Garth’s Auctions sales
- Garth's Auctions of Delaware, Ohio, held two sales within two weeks during late July and early August. The July 25 auction of...
Fayette Co. intermodal facility will help export Ohio soybeans
Bluegrass Farms of Ohio has received the green light to create an intermodal terminal, the Central Ohio Logistics Center, thanks in large part to a $7.5 million forgivable state loan.
Daisy was a member of the family
When my daughter, Emma, turned 9 (she's now 20), she asked for only one thing -- a yellow Lab puppy. She had been reading...
OSU Extension to offer three-day basic cheese making workshop
Hello northeast Ohio dairy farmers. OSU Extension is saying cheese again! OSU Extension is pleased to be sponsoring a three-day basic cheese making course...
Dealing with my own little print war
Having appeared in print for years now, you would think I would have both a deep understanding and an acquired immunity to the craziness...