Monthly Archives: May 2012
The wisdom of hard work on the farm: ‘It won’t kill you’
It is the universal German Lutheran explanation for all the unnecessary sweat generated by farm folks since the Garden of Eden, "Besides, it doesn't kill us."
Kymberly Foster’s parenting performance review
This week, Kymberly Foster reacts to her daughter's Mother's Day poem.
Boat safely with proper care, preparedness
If you are a recreation boater, May marks the beginning of the most dangerous time of year. The sultry days of summer make cool...
Scout your fields now for slugs
The warm winter caused many slugs to begin attacking Ohio crops earlier than normal, this year. Be prepared.
Tenacious groups will fight to protect future residents
Editor:For many months, a few good, caring people have been trying to get the public to realize the consequences of fracking. They gather in...
Ohio strawberry growers can get to market earlier and longer. Lots longer
Thanks to a new production method called plasticulture, Ohio consumers now have access to locally grown strawberries as early as the first week of May and as late as October.
Webinar sharing tips on linking growers, grocers
This webinar connects growers with grocers.
Beck’s Hybrids plans Ohio research site
ATLANTA, Ind. — Beck’s Hybrids has purchased land near London, Ohio, for research farm studies. Located east of Farm Science Review, along Interstate 70...
Oszust is not just a name, but a breeding reputation in beagles
If you thought the Queen of England, Prince Charles, and young William share a protective pride of their royal surname, you ought to meet...
Crop planting race nears the end
While U.S. crop planting is fast, the market has gone down just as fast. Soybeans were down six of the last eight days. Both beans and corn have dropped hard.
