Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Yearly Archives: 2015

girl and sunset over farmland

We had lots of ways to build character on those farms, the land so wide open we could explore a new section every day.
family gathered around Thanksgiving table

On this day of Thanksgiving I am thankful for the opportunity to gather my family around a table of plenty. Not just of food, which is certainly more than ample, but of love, warmth and fellowship.
beef cuts

Remember that many consumers may not know how to cook or select good meat.
coal plant

The 400 MW, 65-year-old plant was shuttered in 2014 in response to low natural gas prices and the onset of strict environmental regulations promulgated by the Obama Administration.
bird feeder

Put up a bird feeder this week, and you'll soon see a nice variety of birds, including chickadees, titmice, goldfinches and cardinals.
raindrops on puddles

Less than 1 percent of all the water on earth is water that we can actually use.
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Carl Shaffer

Carl Shaffer became only the 13th recipient of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau's top individual award in the 65-year history of the farm group.
DairyPaloozavideo

DairyPalooza offers 4-H youth, cloverbuds and adults a unique, hands-on experience to learn more about the dairy industry.
Autumn wreath

Jen's family has the quintessential Thanksgiving spread, until it's time for dessert.
table with baking ingredients

This week we're reading about an interactive Thanksgiving menu planner, what presidential campaign staffers eat while they're on the road, how to make your Thanksgiving dinner paleo-friendly and more.