Yearly Archives: 2014
Vacation with Us: Ross and Donna Rauscher
Ross and Donna Rauscher, of Seville, Ohio, took a Malt Shop Memories Cruise with oldies music and took Farm and Dairy along with them....
Coal-filled stockings just got cheaper thanks to lower prices
Coal prices have risen slightly in the past year, but the increase has been so minimal — at 2 percent, or $5-7 per ton — that consumers will not feel the impact.
Poinsettias not so poisonous: Tips on keeping your plant healthy all year
Follow these tips and your poinsettia will look great all year.
How does the PUCO monitor pipeline safety?
In Ohio, more than 3 million people use natural gas, and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) oversees more than 56,000 miles of distribution lines, which provide natural gas to individual users, as well as more than 10,000 miles of transmission lines.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 12/6
The top stories from the week Nov. 30 to Dec. 6, 2014.
Ceftiofur largely misused in animals on American dairy farms
The drug could create antibiotic-resistant bacteria, increasing the chances of infection in humans that can’t be treated by conventional medicine.
Boards unite to view Utica Shale Academy program
Board members from the Jefferson County Educational Service Center, Southern Local Schools and the Utica Shale Academy got a first-hand look at the new conversion school which is preparing students for a future in the oil and gas industry.
Part II: Growing mushrooms outdoors
Outdoor mushroom growing is a viable option for those who lack indoor space or wish to produce a large mushroom crop, and it's great for intermediate growers.
Mid-Ohio Growers Meeting coming to Dalton
Meeting will offer 'down-to-earth education' for the serious grower.
Top 10 gifts for homesteaders
If you know someone who’s goal is to “live off the grid,” there are some gifts that they’ll find handy as they rely on the land and become self-sustaining.
