Monthly Archives: May 2010
Exhibit examines black experience during Vietnam
CLEVELAND -- Soul Soldiers: African Americans and the Vietnam Era, a multimedia exhibit exploring the issues, actions, reactions and expressions of life and culture...
Star Trek inspires new spacecraft
By DAUNA COULTERHUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- "Standard orbit, Mr. Sulu."Captain Kirk barks out the order with such confidence. He knows the USS Enterprise can slip...
Barn swallows return and lilacs fade
"Welcome! Welcome home!" I cheered as the barn swallows swooped in the back door, circled a quick reconnaissance and whirled back out to gather...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 6, 2010
LISBON, Ohio -- The Rambunctious Rabbit Raisers 4-H group met April 18 at St. Jacob's Church in Lisbon. Hannah Foster, health officer, gave a...
Vacation with us … Wallick
Farm and Dairy loves horses, especially when we’re riding them in beautiful Hawaii. Molly Benedum, Vivian Craigo, Brooke Wallick and Brennan Wallick, of Stillwater,...
Some farm activities require a construction storm water permit
Agricultural and silvicultural activities, including, orchards, cultivated crops, pastures, range lands, and forested lands, are exempt from Storm Water Regulations. However, you are required to obtain a permit to build manure storage structures, erect/demolish buildings, or build ponds that are used for anything other than irrigation, and other related construction activities.
What does ‘quality of life’ really mean on your dairy farm?
The events of the past two years have given us cause to stop and ponder the quality of our life. Along the way, it would be good if we could take time to recognize some life-altering moments that provide the secure notion that dairy farming is indeed sustainable AND that we can feel satisfied with the quality of life that a dairy farm offers.
2010 DCP and ACRE signup will end June 1, 2010
Hello Everyone!
Spring is one of my favorite seasons, especially this year after the cold, white winter we endured. It has never been more exciting...
Dance under the stars and the moon
Dance under the stars and the moon. Dance because it is springtime. Dance because you can. As a kid, I knew that other...
Identifying 11 more warblers made easy
The easy male warblers that I reviewed last week are recognizable by eye and ear to any birder. But going beyond that first level...