Yearly Archives: 2015
Vacation with us: Adolph Slechta
Above: We took an Alaskan vacation adventure into the wilderness of Denali National Park and Preserve — 6 million acres of wild land —...
Local leadership benefits SWCDs
Local leaders are key to the success of the Soil and Water Conservation District.
Vacation with us: Gorby
Bill Gorby, a Jefferson County, Ohio farmer, visited Alaska with Farm and Dairy. He is pictured at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge.
Vacation with us: Ziegler, Knoedler, Dolence, and Riley
Kathy Knoedler, Bonnie Ziegler, Gini Dolence and Joann Riley recently visited Mackinac Island, Michigan, in August. Looks like a great time, ladies!
Ask FSA Andy about new Conservation Reserve Program
Land that has been in hay or pasture for any number of years can meet eligibility for enrollment.
Building a high quality carriage is an art
Building a high quality body for a carriage “was an art in itself,” and even a good carpenter or cabinet maker would be unable to do it properly.
West Virginia leases 9,000 acres for elk reintroduction
The acreage will be leased in Logan and McDowell counties, which is where a major part of the new "elk zone" will be located.
Just add water
We have one favorite lake — most boat people do — and here we would spend some of the best days of summer. I found that on the boat I didn’t worry.
More corn and soybeans, and less crop diversity
With less diversity in the fields, our crops are more susceptible to damage.
Industrial hemp farm research making progress
Cannabinoid field trial and harvesting research underway in Kentucky.












