Yearly Archives: 2013
Lake County to enshrine three into Hall of Fame
The Lake County Fair Board will enshrine John "Doc" Kroh, Robert Nichols and Richard Parker into its Hall of Fame at this year's Lake County Fair.
Nationwide grant supports leadership training program at Penn State ag sciences school
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A $20,000 grant from the Nationwide Insurance Foundation will support a leadership-education program in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
The...
Good news: Ohio’s deer hunting regulations finally in place
After months of hearing yes, no and maybe from wildlife officials, this year’s deer hunting regs, as well as those for all hunting and...
Planting cover crops can make life easier
Farmers in Ohio must realize a number of facts. Among those are:
• The weather is going to be different from one growing season to...
For a family dairy farm to succeed, someone needs to step up and lead
Successful top managers have successful businesses. Failing top managers have failing businesses. Family farms are no different.
Dogs: Loyal friends and protectors
“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a...
It’s good to be king, or is it?
So you want to be King? It helps immeasurably to be born into the Royal Family so you can mark that off your “to...
Show me the money! FSA offers microloans, youth loans, short-term loans
Hello Friends,
Do you think there is something is goofy about the weather? Call it whatever, but we might want to start thinking about it....
Political dysfunction: D.C. haymakers won’t fill the barn this year
The hay is blooming, the sun is shining and, in the coming month, Congress is bringing its dysfunction to a VFW hall or church basement near you.
Growing numbers: Ducks’ dynasty improving
North America’s duck populations stable or improving.










