Yearly Archives: 2014
Is your cow herd above average?
In some ways, my cowherd is average. In other ways it is above and in still others, below. Those things are true of each...
Enjoy your kids, time goes quick
Life, it has been said, is a series of dress rehearsals. If you keep working on it, one day you will be ready for...
In Holmes County, the furniture, lumber industry employs growing population
(Final installment of a two-part series on the timber and lumber industry in Holmes County and Ohio.)
Senecaville Hatchery will host open house June 28
Ever wonder where that walleye or channel cat came from? Was it born in a hatchery in Ohio or another state?
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 19, 2014:
BERLIN CENTER, Ohio — Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club member Shannon Marshburn shared her expertise about her “Shopping Saavy” clothing project when the club...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 19, 2014:
BELLEVUE, Ohio — The 2014-2015 Bellevue FFA officer team attended officer training, which was held at Kalahari Resorts, in Sandusky, over three days.
During officer...
Rainy days had their charm
On the big southern Illinois dairy farm of my youth, a rainy June day was a treat almost as great as homemade ice cream.
Native plants produce many options
I often get questions about what the name of a particular plant is. Sometimes I know it right off the top of my head,...
Pennsylvania Preservation program adds acreage
Pennsylvania adds 26 farms, more than 2,000 acres to Preservation Program.
Oil and gas well unitization: ODNR chief makes the final decision
Being forced into unitization, may not be a bad thing for landowners wanting surface land protection.










