Monthly Archives: December 2012
Plans are set for the northcentral Ohio grazing conference in Dalton, Ohio
DALTON, Ohio — Managing the farm under drought conditions will be among the topics covered at the 2013 Northcentral Ohio Grazing Conference, Jan. 24-25...
Snowy weather means more in youth
“Are the days of winter sunshine just as sad for you, too? When it is misty, in the evenings, and I am out walking...
Utica shale: Judge rules lease language does not give right to search for better...
The court battle over 3,000 leased acres in Carroll and Columbiana counties is not over. Appeals are reportedly being filed by lawyers.
Elves gone wild
Sometimes I'm just glad my kids are old enough that I can still fake being an adequate parent with a minimum of effort. At...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 13, 2012:
MILLERSBURG, Ohio -- Hannah Crossen, a 2006 graduate from Hillsdale, former 2006-2007 State FFA President, 2007 Ohio State Fair Queen, and 2008-2009 National FFA...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 13, 2012:
HANOVERTON, Ohio -- The following officers were elected into office for the Hanoverton Hicks and Hayseeds 4-H club recently: Travis Miller, secretary; Jonah Hake,...
Unsatisfied with life? try exercise
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Had a bad day? Extending your normal exercise routine by a few minutes may be the solution, according to Penn...
Three words you should say every day
I was looking at the dictionary awhile back and came to a conclusion. There are three words that I believe are vital in our...
Santa, if you can’t bring a combine or a farm bill, how ’bout...
You, my friend, are one tough customer for Santa. I mean, like many, the Fat Man knows food, but he doesn't know farming.
As such,...
Yes, even sparrows are fun birds to watch in winter
The diversity of backyard birds fuels their appeal. Cardinals and blue jays are spectacularly beautiful. Chickadees, titmice, and nuthatches sparkle with personality.Woodpeckers entertain. But...
