Yearly Archives: 2012
Raising children: Yours, mine and ours
The same people that I once fervently hoped would mind their own business are the people I hope most will help mind mine today.
Big numbers should trigger hard questions
Hard numbers, hard questions and even harder answers.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 24, 2012:
BEVERLY, Ohio -- On May 11 the Fort Frye FFA held its annual FFA picnic. At the picnic, the new officers held its first...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 24, 2012:
MOUNT GILEAD, Ohio -- The Buckeye Brigade 4-H club used a donation of flowers from Singing Springs Nursery as part of its Cloverbuds' community...
Happy 150th birthday, USDA!
The USDA is celebrating its 150th birthday, but farmers deserve some cake, too.
High feed costs, low milk price could make June a rough dairy month
June is dairy month, but if milk prices don't improve it may not be very exciting.
Some easy tips for spotting 10 ‘easy’ warblers
Trout and turkey seasons opened in April, but May is warbler season. No license required, just binoculars and a field guide.When/if I pass through...
Purdue economist: Summer fuel prices will remain stable if …
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Diesel fuel and gasoline prices this summer could hold relatively steady provided an already-tense Middle East doesn't flare up and...
Ohio law supersedes landowner’s wishes and allows pipeline survey
A Bloomingdale, Ohio, landowner lost the right to stop surveyors for Enterprise Liquids Pipeline from entering her farm.
Increase crop diversity to decrease pest damage and pesticide use
A new Penn State research project will allow growers to improve their pest control and increase grain crop production while reducing pesticide use.
