Yearly Archives: 2011
You don’t have to buy a Yugo to get good gas mileage
Busted! Manual transmissions use less fuel (and other myths of fuel efficiency).
Margaret Denison’s Kanawha Forest hiking journal republished
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Margaret Denison walked miles of trails in her lifetime. Many of those miles were at Kanawha State Forest near Charleston and...
Wooster Rotary auction successful
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Annual Antiques and Collectible Auction sponsored by the Rotary Club of Wooster, was a successful event that attracted more than...
New regulations impact how much and where farm fuel can be stored
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Agricultural producers storing more than 1,320 gallons of fuel or other petroleum products on their farms soon will need a...
Mississippi River watershed could be model for world
A regional/national initiative to address the sustainability of the Mississippi River basin, which is critical to the country and the world, can serve as an international model for the sustainability of other rivers.
Finally seeing the reverence of land
For 35 years I have returned to Indian Farm, when I can, to replenish what it first gave me as a child.
You can’t just uncover the boat and head out onto the lake!
Smart anglers and other boat owners need to spend a Saturday afternoon getting boat, motor, and trailer ready for the first half of the fishing and boating season.
With fruit, you might need two plants
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Planning to plant a single fruit-producing tree, shrub or vine this spring may not be enough -- even for gardens with...
Graziers should act like people in any profession to succeed
The start of the growing season is a good time to reflect on the characteristics of successful graziers.
Think About It: In My Father’s House
“In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you, I go to prepare a place for...
