Yearly Archives: 2009
Charles W. Smith
ORANGEVILLE, Ohio -- Charles W. Smith, 70, of Orangeville, Ohio, died Oct. 28, 2009, at his home.
He was born Jan. 13, 1939, in...
Put more black ink on your bottom line
If Walmart were in the cattle business, it would probably serve as an operating definition of "least-cost producer." People might refer to its cowherd...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 12, 2009
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio -- The Hillsdale FFA sent 22 members to Indianapolis for National Convention. Among the members, there were two teams: Poultry and Parliamentary...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 12, 2009
NORTH GEORGETOWN, Ohio -- The Lone Rangers 4-H club had a meeting Oct. 11 at the North Georgetown Fire Department Hall. There were 24...
Farmers share their story of preserving land
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Selling the easement on your farm through a state or farmland preservation program may be easier than most people think. Although...
Ohio Farmland Preservation Summit celebrates 10th anniversary
Ohio recognizes 10 years of preserving farmland at annual summit in Columbus.
Did you blink? It is indeed all gone
Somebody -- was it you? -- really, really blinked from the time you were warned that if you did it would all be gone!...
HSUS trash talk? Bring it on!
We need to get ready for the coming HSUS battle. Their war chest is deep and their p.r. machine is slick. Issue 2 was a cake walk compared to what's coming.
FSA Andy for Nov. 12, 2009
Hello Again!I know you have been working hard to finish harvesting, but now is the time to plan ahead concerning your 2010 crops. At...
Now is the time to plan for 2010
Now that the time has changed, my thought process has changed to planning for the winter and into next year. I went into a...
