Monthly Archives: September 2010
Why would you want to kill a tree?
What is girdling? When I first heard the term a long time ago, I thought it had to do with woman's clothing apparel. Of...
Hospital staff made illness bearable
From the sixth floor of St. Elizabeth Medical Center, watching an electrical storm split the night sky was akin to a fantasy, perhaps dream....
Vacation with us…Stewart
The Farm and Dairy has traveled to numerous vacation spots, but some of the best are the nation’s national parks. Being loyal readers, Jim...
Vacation with us…Minor
When Kevin Minor of Wellsburg, W. Va., wanted to surprise his wife, RuLetta, on their 25th wedding anniversary with a trip to Trelawny, Jamaica,...
Vacation with us…Eick
No matter the climate, the Farm and Dairy loves to travel. Such is the case when Craig Eick (pictured) and his sons Jarrod and...
Look out for pickup artists
Reader response to last week's love note to our 18-year-old truck let me know that many readers share our love and loyalty for their...
Conservation Reserve Program has benefits
Hello again!It seems as though "going green" is all the rage. More and more people are looking for environmentally friendly, sustainable and all natural...
How to tell trash from treasure based on condition
Whether you are building a collection, helping an elderly relative with downsizing, or simply love to troll thrift shops and antique malls for a...
Backup, backup, backup: It may be the easiest way to survive a disaster
Last Thursday, a tornado laid a path of destruction through the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center campus and surrounding community. In light of...
No time to waste: It’s time to buy a duck stamp
Though I've never hunted waterfowl, every year as fall approaches I buy a duck stamp. I get mine at a post office, but they...
