Yearly Archives: 2011
Life Out Loud: The first cut is the deepest
My nemesis is small but stealthy. It lurks under the model of health but, in fact, it's a silent slayer of innocent flesh. I am speaking, of course, of the mandolin slicer.
Judith Sutherland: Anonymity favored but not always possible
Must the jury in a murder trial be exposed to public scrutiny, each individual named and questioned by the media? Until one has stood in the shoes of a juror, it seems harsh to demand that spotlight be shined on each of them.
‘When I hear your name’ … G-u-e-b-e-r-t
Six months have passed since readers have had their say about me, my work and its effect on their digestive system. Turns out the first two often riles the third as in a mid-April emailer, who signed his missive “All Small Farmers,” noted.
Pa. milk formula staying put, changes likely unconstitutional
SALEM, Ohio -- Milk marketing in Pennsylvania is expected to continue as it has in the past, after the state's milk marketing board approved...
House wrens can be nasty neighbors
House wrens are extremely territorial and aggressive. While most birds limit their aggression to members of their own species, house wrens are interspecifically antisocial.
Farmer calls Ohio veal rule ‘unreasonable, unlawful’
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- The state's Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review advanced additional standards on livestock care during a hearing held July 11.
The rule...
Group crafting Ohio’s wild animal bill not ready for public
COLUMBUS -- The first meeting of a work group tasked with considering how to regulate species deemed to be dangerous wild animals in Ohio was recently held in Columbus.
Digestive microbes could help lower cow gas
COLUMBUS -- The discovery that a bacterial species in the Australian Tammar wallaby gut is responsible for keeping the animal's methane emissions relatively low...
Soybeans planted late could be at higher risk for two insect pests
WOOSTER, Ohio — Soybean producers are urged to trek to the fields in the search for two potential pests that could damage soybean plants.
Are higher corn and soybean prices the ‘new normal’ in the commodity market?
Have commodity prices reached a plateau yet?
