Monthly Archives: July 2010
Korean War anniversary triggers memories
Ten years ago Farm and Dairy published a couple of my columns about my experiences in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. I'd...
Garfield, Ohio home to MacDonald
How many readers have heard of the MacDonald car that was built in nearby Garfield, Ohio?For that matter, how many have heard of Garfield...
Invention of cars link cities
During the 1800s and early 1900s, many American farmers were extremely conservative and disliked innovation and the unconventional. This was especially true when the...
Nothing stays the same
Erma Dickey Wonstetler was appointed assistant Postmaster of the tiny U.S. Post Office in Signal, Ohio, in 1906, at the same time as her...
Feathered friends pose some problems
How could it possibly be the middle of July when it was spring just a moment ago and June was almost non-existent?Somehow, the...
Ohio native named National Shorthorn Lassie Queen
The National Shorthorn Lassie Queen will attend the 2010 National Shorthorn Show at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville, Ky.
FSA Andy By FSA Andy
Hello Again!Last week I alluded to having the formula for skunk stink. Specifically, the solution to remove the smell not create it — fool...
Web tool makes job searches for ag positions easier
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor has launched an online registry allowing the public to retrieve information about temporary agricultural jobs that fall...
Girls learn math is invaluable in most career fields
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Recently, a group of middle school girls learned about the math involved in becoming an agricultural entrepreneur during a trip to...
Jersey breed milk products may have least impact on environment
Cheese production from Jersey milk reduces environmental impact.