Monthly Archives: September 2009
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 24, 2009
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — Hillsdale FFA took two teams to compete at county soil judging Sept. 16.
The Rural Soils team consisted of McKenzie Stimmell,...
Apology and the fine art of making one
I don't, as a rule, look to celebrities to serve as role models for my children. I'm not generally on the lookout for anyone...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 24, 2009
ORWELL, Ohio -- The Mustang Wranglers 4-H horse club had its awards meeting Sept. 12 at the Orwell Community Park.
The 4-H year came...
Serving us…White
Michael White of Wadsworth, Ohio, front row, holding Farm and Dairy, and his men of Unit 3/71 are currently stationed in Afghanistan. White’s father,...
Vacation with us…Eskridge
Patty and Jim Eskridge of Ravenna, Ohio, traveled to California, visiting Yosemite National Park, Lake Tahoe and San Francisco. Here, they took Farm and...
Vacation with us…Lowmiller
Bret and Shannon Lowmiller of Minerva, Ohio, with sons Austin and Taylor, visited the All Star Music Resort at Walt Disney World in Florida...
First glimpse of the 2009 Farm Science Review
Lots to see at the 2009 Farm Science Review, including this whopper Ag-Bag X114 silage bagger that can fill a 500-foot bag in less...
Playing in the dirt: Draft horse plow match preserves the skills of earlier era
(Scroll down to see more photos from this year's U.S. draft horse plowing match, held in Dayton, Ohio.)
DAYTON, Ohio -- Carriage Hill MetroPark in...
What are parents — and others– really afraid of?
Editor:In Editor Susan Crowell's Sept. 9 column, "Obama school speech furor: You can tell it was a slow news day," you dismissed as unwarranted...
Indiana farm fatalities up for the second consecutive year
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- The 2008 Indiana Farm Fatality Report, compiled by Purdue University's Agricultural Safety and Health Program, documents 28 agricultural-related fatalities in...
