Monthly Archives: November 2012
Pick apple slices instead of Snickers
Any time we can increase the consumption of fruits and vegetables, we win -- both from a health and an agricultural production standpoint.
Luck and hunting skills made elk hunt successful
GUNNISON Colo. — Luck trumps skills every time and, yes, getting an eyeful of elk, a bull at that, and in reasonable shooting range,...
In California she says tomato; he says GMO delivery device
It’s pretty hard to be taken seriously in any debate if, geographically, you are located on the “Left Coast,” have elected a person known...
Belmont Co. couple seeks $2 million in lawsuit against Oxford Oil Co.
A Belmont County couple has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $2 million from Oxford Oil Company over an oil and gas lease signed in 2006.
Snakes, bats and spiders could use image makeover
Halloween can be a terrifying holiday for small children. Boogie men and scary creatures strike terror in their hearts. I’m hoping we can dial...
Improving forage: Lessons to learn
It looks like the drought of 2012 is in the record books. Rainfall is back and we actually have seen pastures and hayfields recover...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 1, 2012:
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio -- Hillsdale FFA soil judging team competed Sept. 28 at Crawford County. This year the Hillsdale FFA's rural soils team placed 20th...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 1, 2012:
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. -- The Ridge Runners 4-H Club met at the Roberts Ridge Volunteer Fire Department's social hall to begin the new 2012-2013 4-H...
Review offers fully before signing up
Some interesting offers may be showing up in your mailbox. Our "opt-out" period must have expired for receiving offers for credit cards, mortgages and...
Nov. 20 deadline for disaster assistance program
Hello again! As I sit and go through my notes of column topics, my focus is becoming narrower. The lack of a new farm...
