Monthly Archives: September 2012
Badly burned horse making progress at Ohio State’s Veterinary Medical Center
COLUMBUS — A six year-old American Paint horse named Northstar was deliberately set on fire the weekend of Aug. 25 in Crawford County, Pa.,...
Farm Science Review charity drive day helps feed needy
(See more of our FSR coverage here.)
COLUMBUS -- Local and visiting farmers donated hundreds of pounds of canned and nonperishable food items Sept. 19...
Social scientists look at reasons for global ‘feeding frenzy’ for land
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Victims of the U.S. real estate slump may not feel it, but there's a worldwide rush to buy land going on....
Pa. maple tour to promote sustainable forestry
MILLHEIM, Pa. -- With careful decision-making, landowners can maximize profits and improve the health of their forested land.Join the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture...
Used correctly, neti pots can be highly effective
DALLAS -- Facing the allergy season, people who annually endure the dreaded nasal symptoms -- sniffling, sneezing, and itching -- are willing to try...
Pa. maple tour to promote sustainable forestry
MILLHEIM, Pa. -- With careful decision-making, landowners can maximize profits and improve the health of their forested land.Join the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture...
Shooting is not a chance event, practice is needed
Pre-season target practice is a basic requirement for hunters. To depend on last year’s shooting performance is to ask for problems. Indeed, what it...
A view from above shows the true landscape
Last week I flew from Pittsburgh to North Carolina via New York City. I took the scenic route and got to see lots of...
Children: They grow in the blink of an eye
By JUDITH SUTHERLANDFarm and Dairy columnistThere is just nothing like the blessing of a newborn baby. Arriving a full month early, our family's most...
Having a beef with Ohio’s checkoff, where cattle will vote … sort of
According to Chicago legend, a tombstone somewhere in the city reads: "John Smith, Born 1934, Died 1981, Voted 1984, 1988, 1992." What makes the...