Monthly Archives: February 2012
Food chemist Lloyd Hall changed the industry
Hello again!The other day my wife asked me to retrieve some canned goods from the basement cupboard and I was reminded of the many...
A good example
I would like you to think about a special person in your life who has been a very good example to you. Take a...
Trying our best to beat expectations
We may think about calving season as one of new beginnings, but it's really just part of a cycle that started at least nine...
Getting an education in the calf pens
The year that I turned 6 was a big year. I started first grade. I started piano lessons -- against my will. And I...
The bats of winter
I have no idea why bats don't have a bigger market share PR-wise. They aren't a common toy, nursery decor or fashion accessory. I...
SWCD offers something for everyone
As I near my 10th anniversary with the Columbiana Soil & Water Conservation District, I reflect on one of the questions I hear the...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 16, 2012:
OBERLIN, Ohio -- The Firelands FFA chapter qualified earlier this winter for the state parliamentary procedure career development event for the first time in...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 16, 2012:
BROOKFIELD, Ohio -- Brookfield 4-H Friends club held its monthly meeting Feb. 2. Dr. Kelley Kilar from Village Green Veterinary Service, Inc. was the...
Ohio State’s anaerobic digestion technology now being commercialized
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Cleveland-based quasar energy group has broken ground on its first integrated anaerobic digestion system, a patent-pending technology developed by the Ohio...
OSU Extension offers calving clinic, oil and gas leasing meetings
I cannot believe that February is already half over. I know local farmers are working hard to finish up their farm taxes and are...







