Yearly Archives: 2013
Congress puts brakes on EPA action: Farm oil spill enforcement delayed
Farm oil spill containment rule will not be enforced against farms until September 2013.
Ohio FFA encouraged to “grow” at 85th convention
Speakers and comedians challenged FFA members to build good character, prepare for a successful future.
Ohio FFA Convention 2013
Check out the first scenes from the 85th Ohio FFA Convention, which continues through May 3.
Ask FSA Andy about the final plant dates for crops this year
Hello Again!
April showers bring May flowers! And here we go again! Now that spring planting has slowly begun, many farmers are busy trying to...
SNAP should be embraced by ag
Two of the greatest ironies of living in the richest, strongest nation in the history of the world are how many poor people remain...
Planting excitement returns in spring
When the calendar turns to May, every farmer I know comes down with the fever to turn wheels and kick it in to high...
A day in the life of an incubating hen turkey
At about 7:15 Monday morning I settled into a comfy spot about 20 yards from the edge of the woods. My intent was to...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of May 2, 2013:
BURTON, Ohio — Geauga Beef and Swine 4-H Club met April 21 at Ernst Lanes.
Dates were discussed for the officer training workshop May 1....
These weighty issues
I am currently having an argument with my thighs. They didn’t use to irritate me, but lately, they’ve been on my last nerve.
I recently...
Bobcats are intriguing creatures in Ohio
The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is native to Ohio but was once extirpated from the state in 1850 due to the early settlement. In 1997,...











