Monthly Archives: January 2013
Schrader Auction Co. sells farm equipment
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. -- Auctioneer Nick Cummings, of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co., Inc. held a farm equipment auction Jan. 18 in South...
Reader: Meaningful action? Put the blame where it belongs
Editor:President Obama urged "meaningful action" on gun control. And now we have it, and it will do nothing except fulfill the Progressive (code for...
A tried-and-true solution to nutrient pollution, then and now
From cattle to commerce, mills to malls, and farmlands to frack pads, every watershed has historically supported a large variety of ever-changing land uses,...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 24, 2013:
SALEM, Ohio -- The Kids, Kows, 'N' Kritters 4-H club met Jan. 11 at the Cope home. The new officers presided over the meeting....
Winter can be a productive time
It happens every time. The ice cream is setting before me, and in my anticipation for the first bite of this creamy confection, I...
Live and learn
If my kids complain about homework -- "We aren't ever going to need to know this in real life!" -- I have three words...
New Year’s resolution
By George A. Hazlett:
NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONHow many times have you made a New Year's resolution and only within a few days or weeks break...
West Virginia hunters harvest 131,444 deer
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Preliminary counts of game checking tags indicate West Virginia hunters harvested a total of 131,444 white-tailed deer during the recently...
1.24 FSA Andy
Hi Again,
Well here we are almost to the end of January already. We've had some snow, freezing temperatures, rain and even a few 50...
Your forage yield won’t improve if you don’t do anything differently
Are you getting adequate forage production from your pastures and hay fields? Are you getting maximum weight gains from your livestock with the forage...