Yearly Archives: 2012
Beginning farmers receive $500,000
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The U. S. Department of Agriculture awarded the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture a $561,000 grant for KyFarmStart, its comprehensive...
Thank God, during difficult times, we have Blessed Assurance
Columnist says goodbye to his wife of 53 years.
Richard Best and the very best vehicle collection
Two or three weeks ago I attended the Best truck show for the first time. Although the annual event could certainly qualify as the...
Making weight: What items do you really need?
A pound of cotton socks weights the same as a pound of sharp knife. You need to pare down your duffle so what do...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 27, 2012:
ANDOVER, Ohio -- Pymatuning Valley FFA members participated Sept. 16 in Adopt-A-Highway, cleaning garbage from Route 6. The chapter does this twice a year.The...
Tech talk and Siri
I would like to thank modern technology for that awkward moment when I was conducting very important business and Brick House piped out of...
FSA Andy
Hello again!
County fairs are winding down and an early harvest has begun. Some farmers may actually be done with harvest by Halloween this year...
All the news they want to print
Rupert Murdoch, the Australian-born American media titan, is having one tough year on both sides of the Atlantic.
On the Old World side, several of...
Pennsylvania dairy royalty named
Bradford County student named 2012 Pennsylvania Dairy Princess. Two alternates hail from Susquehanna, Centre Counties.
Some clean four-letter words for fall
The phrase "four-letter word" has a bad reputation, for obvious reasons. But there are good four-letter words, too. Here are a few four-letter verbs...
