Yearly Archives: 2015
DIY seed starting projects
Seed starting containers and homemade potting medium can be made with just a few supplies.
Ohio fruit growers brace for winter, but are hopeful for spring yields
With below-zero lows through at least next week, area fruit farmers kept a positive outlook.
Ohio Senate passes water quality bill
Senate moves ahead with priority issue: protecting Lake Erie.
2015 Championship Tractor Pull final results
From the Championship Tractor Pull held in conjunction with the National Farm Machinery Show, Feb. 11-14, the following results were posted from the finals.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 19, 2015:
WINONA, Ohio — The Lone Ranger 4-H Club met Feb. 8 at Winona Friend’s Church. There were games and four demonstrations.
The first demonstration was...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 19, 2015
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Marlington FFA sent one student, Phoebe Filisky, to the subdistrict B Public Speaking contest Feb. 11 at Minerva. Filisky recited...
Tag along with Dr. Pol to see true joy
Is anyone else watching "The Incredible Dr. Pol," televised on National Geographic channels? It's become columnist Judie Sutherland's winter treat.
Pest that kills hemlock found in Ohio
The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources have discovered a hemlock-killing pest in Jackson County, in southern Ohio.
Before venturing ice fishing, how safe’s the ice?
The question smart fishermen ask about lake ice being safe or not has no definitive answer.
Animal care the topic at U.S. Farmer and Rancher Alliance’s 26th Food Dialogues Panel
A recent panel discussion on animal welfare touched on many topics, yet one recurring theme left a lasting imprint on its participants.
