Yearly Archives: 2015
Children in the 1960s were disciplined
Childhood television shows and values have all changed — significantly.
Jake: More than a dog, he was a buddy
In a lifetime, every man is entitled to a few things. The rest is earned.
Good conservation can lead to better water quality
It only makes sense we want the manure to remain where it is applied for it to be most profitable.
Antlered does give hunters an unusual surprise
Deer biologists predict that only one in 5,000 or less than one in 10,000 antlered does exist among the antlered deer population.
Quality alfalfa requires good fertility
Alfalfa begins growth in the early spring and continues all season, which calls for continuous nutrient demand.
Clarence E. Lease Jr.
Clarence E. Lease, Jr. was not only a beef and crop farmer on his farm at home. but a husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather.
Ohio’s hog inventory down from 2014
Market hog inventory, at 60.1 million head, was up 2 percent from last year, and up 1 percent from last quarter.
Stark County to hold farm bill meetings
Meetings to educate producers and landowners.
Opting out: Farm bill exempts more organic farmers from checkoffs
A proposed rule change announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Dec. 15 would expand an exemption from national research and promotion check off orders to include 95 percent organic farmers, handlers, marketers and importers — otherwise known as “primary organic” operations.
National alfalfa ratings posted online
Database allows you to search varieties.










