Monthly Archives: March 2013
Letter: Thanks for sponsoring state FFA contest
Thank you, Farm and Dairy, for supporting FFA.
Maple madness time in Ohio
Geauga County
- March 10, 17, 24 and April 7, 14, 21, noon to 4 p.m., Geauga County Maple Festival Sugarhouse, south end of Historic...
Walleye are this young man’s business on the lake
The Gribble gang may be Lake Erie’s hottest walleye fishing crew, knocking down approximately 600 charter trips last summer, a carefully planned and orchestrated...
Everyone is waiting for spring to arrive
“We need another and a wiser and perhaps more mystical concept of animals. In a world older and more complete than ours they moved,...
Linder Farm: Ohio Beef Expo helped to build herd, but heart and genetics keep...
Stark County cattleman Cliff Linder and his wife, Julie, started out with crossbred cattle 26 years ago, but decided they wanted something more.
You light up my life
When Mr. Wonderful came home and lit a candle before we sat down to eat, I was noticeably touched. Such a romantic!
Scratch that. False...
Today
My friend, Jan, often quotes Psalm 118:24, “This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.”
How...
Sky dance: The woodcock’s courtship routine
In his classic, A Sand County Almanac (1949), wildlife biologist Aldo Leopold described the male American woodcock’s courtship display as a “sky dance.” I...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 7, 2013:
PLYMOUTH, Ohio — The Plymouth FFA chapter participated in FFA Week with a trip to Snow Trails and other school and lunch activities.
The chapter...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 7, 2013:
BURTON, Ohio — The Sew Sew Sweet 4-H club met March 3. The chapter discussed savings and checking balances and candy bars for fundraising.
New...