Yearly Archives: 2011
Don’t fret if your hay supply isn’t the best, some tips on supplementing it
here are several ways to supplement and extend the existing hay for the winter season.
Summer of surprises won’t be forgotten
Life is full of surprises, each one a chapter in the book that spices up a life. For me, one of the greatest surprises...
Summer, where are you going so fast?
Already morning sunlight is diffused and late afternoon shadows are longer sooner. At dusk, there is a spectacular show as the trees become the...
Vacation With Us… Baker
Neil and Margaret Baker, along with daughter, Elizabeth, of Lisbon, Ohio, visited Hookipa Beach in Maui, Hawaii, recently. Elizabeth, 5, is pictured with Farm and Dairy.
Vacation With Us… Hanacek
Marielies Hanacek, right, from Canton, Ohio, visited her sister Emma Janssens recently in Lisse, Holland. We’re so glad they decided to bring Farm and Dairy with them while they tiptoed through the tulips at the Keukenhof.
Vacation With Us… Ruggles
Robert Ruggles, of Mogadore, Ohio, traveled to the Grand Canyon National Park of Arizona March 28. Farm and Dairy took a spectacular South Rim Trail hike which started at Mather Point to Bright Angel Lodge.
Dairy Excel: Fair season is a great time for talking
Those of us who embrace agriculture are keenly aware of the ever-widening gap of fact and fiction when it relates to our lifestyle. The fair is not just a "fair" atmosphere, but an excellent one rich with opportunity to showcase our passion for the land and living things.
Ramey bids farewell to USDA statistics service
For some, a career working with numbers and statistics would be cumbersome, even overwhelming. But for Ramey, working with farm production data was his passion.
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 7, 2011:
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -- Belmont County Bits-n-Bridles 4-H saddle club members enjoyed a weekend field trip to Lexington, Ky., June 24- 26. Highlights...
Ethanol still holds promise, but critical challenges remain
A progress update on the Ohio-Pennsylvania ethanol industry and what's ahead.
