Monthly Archives: March 2013
Conservation Stewardship Program back on track due to passage of funding bill
WASHINGTON — A bill to fund the federal government for the remaining six months of fiscal year 2013 is now awaiting the president’s signature.
The...
Workshop offers producers tips to expand sales using mobile media
PIKETON, Ohio — Ohio food producers who want to increase their markets, grow their customer bases, improve profitability and increase visibility can learn strategies...
Vacation with Us: Renovetz
Dan Renovetz, of Northfield, Ohio, brought Farm and Dairy along for his rookie trip to the Florida Flywheelers February Tractor Show. It was a...
Vacation with Us: Denwell
John Dewell, of Scio, Ohio, went wild hog hunting in the mountains of Tennessee. He got a nice boar and Farm and Dairy was...
Threat of corn flea beetle moderate to severe in Ohio this spring
WOOSTER, Ohio — Growers scouting their fields this spring should be on the lookout for corn flea beetle, as the relatively mild Ohio winter...
Vacation with Us: Beverly
David and Beverly Hanson, of Cherry Valley, Ohio, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a farm tour in Hawaii. Joining them were Melvin Marrison...
Lake Erie Birding Trail comes alive during spring migration
COLUMBUS — Spring migration will bring millions of birds to Ohio in the coming months, and the Lake Erie Birding Trail offers an opportunity...
Unlike cattle, sometimes we need to move out of comfort zone to grow
It caught me by surprise. As I was glancing at all the Facebook chatter, links, updates, and social news, I saw a caption. It...
Farm friends enrich our lives
"Farmers. You have to love them to like them. You have to live among them to understand them, and even then you can't be...
Miriam Miller
WALNUT CREEK, Ohio — Miriam M. Miller, 85, of Walnut Creek, Ohio, died March 27, 2013, at her residence.
She was born June 2, 1927,...