Yearly Archives: 2015
Flowers add meaning and symbolism to the garden
Floriography is an intriguing study for those interested in how a flower’s characteristics, history and traditional uses give it symbolic meaning.
EPA finalizes Clean Water Rule; defines ‘waters of the United States’
EPA says Clean Water Act ruling does not create any new permitting requirements and maintains all previous ag exemptions. Ag groups disagree.
Predator control technology on Ohio Sheep Day agenda
XENIA, Ohio — Ohio Sheep Day 2015 is scheduled for July 11 and will be held at Schoolhouse Shropshires Farm, home of Jim and...
Utica shale: ODNR releases 2015 first quarter production numbers for oil and gas...
Oil production increased 24 percent from fourth quarter 2014.
Second generation continues conservation efforts in W. Va.
The Glenn Family Farm finds its niche in the local beef business.
Commentary: Water quality is a muddy issue
Improving nutrient management — whether by voluntary measures or by forced regulation — isn’t cheap. But it's a muddy mess farmers can't ignore, says Editor Susan Crowell in this commentary.
American exceptionalism — except for what farmers grow
In the chaos that surrounded Congress leaving Washington, D.C. for a flag-waving Memorial Day holiday, your House Ag Committee found time May 20 to vote to kill Country of Origin Labeling, or COOL, for beef, pork and chicken sold in the U.S.
Lead ammo’s days could be numbered
It may have been slow in coming, but change is in the air for hunters, shooters and even fishermen.
A tale of two sisters and snakes
Based solely on my own experience, I suspect most people hate snakes.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 4, 2015
The Burton Geauga Dairymen 4-H club and the Bowerstown Silver Spurs 4-H Club share club news.
