Yearly Archives: 2012
A day of fishing on Lake Ontario
WILSON HARBOR, N.Y. — The last day of April and it feels like the first day of winter. A northeast wind blowing straight from...
Hazlett: Your call
YOUR CALLHave you ever made a telephone call and instead of talking to a person you discovered you were talking to a machine? The...
Conservation efforts are working
I’m not much of a “joiner,” but I do belong to a couple conservation-minded organizations. It has become obvious to me that one of...
Ask FSA by FSA Andy: Crop acreage
Hello Again!And a warm welcome to the beautiful springtime weather! Now that spring planting has begun, many farmers are busy trying to get all...
Horse plowing competition goes on in the rain
On April 28, I attended the Ohio Draft Horse Plowing Contest at Carriage Hill Farm in Huber Heights, Ohio. Carriage Hill Farm is a...
TV changed U.S., one show at a time
(Part I)In my childhood, television was very limited. And I mean that in every possible way. First, it went without saying that the television...
Wild turkey nesting doesn’t stray off schedule
A recent discovery put me in a turkey state of mind. While on my knees photographing wildflowers, I noticed a bone a few feet...
The truth about boys and girls
Having a son I thought surely I had gotten my hands on the one man on Earth a woman could understand. I was wrong. Gems...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 10, 2012:
PLYMOUTH, Ohio -- The May Plymouth FFA meeting will be May 14 at 6 p.m. at the Hound Dog Hop. The club will discuss...
Dark, stormy skies over dairyland
I don't like to be the bearer of bad news, but the sky over dairyland looks to be very stormy with good possibilities of...
