Yearly Archives: 2010
Don’t forget calves when heat soars
Last weekend's heat was the most challenging for bovines of all ages (and their people) so far this year. Milking cows are usually the...
It’s time to roll out the rain barrel and conserve water
Rain barrels make every drop count. That's the slogan that begins every one of my rain barrel presentations. Well, OK, I have to confess...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 29, 2010
BURTON, Ohio -- Breeders and Feeders 4-H Club held a meeting July 16 and practiced Skill-a-thon at the Patterson Center. Upcoming events discussed were...
Economists in the house? Run!
Don't' look now, but Dr. Econ -- that master of the malaprop, that tangled tiller of economic turnips, the clearest, coldest-eyed killer of the...
It’s how you play the game
It’s how you play the game
You win some, you lose some, and sometimes you lose them all. We are old hats at recreational soccer....
A hayfield stroll displays midsummer blooms
Most summer evenings, shortly before dark, my wife and I take a walk through the hay field on the highest point on our property....
Grandin set to speak at animal welfare forum
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association and PennAg Industries Association will join to host the 3rd Annual Animal Welfare Forum Aug. 12 at...
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board discusses HSUS/Ag agreement
Care board expresses intent to consider recommendations in recent agreement.
Pa. wants to hear from farmers, veterinarians on lab issues
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Animal Health and Diagnostic Commission is seeking producers and representatives of agricultural organizations to participate in a focus group on...
Vacation with us…Drozdowski
Ron Drozdowski of Lakewood, Ohio, and Marilyn Bednanski traveled to Tenakee Springs, Ala., for an outdoor adventure. They went fishing for halibut, harvested a...
