Yearly Archives: 2015
Extended flooding from Tropical Storm Bill remnants could drown soybeans
The soybean crops in Ohio could be in danger if flooding continues to be a problem this weekend.
Turkeyfoot Creek Creamery gives dairy goats a place
Fulton County man finds labor of love through goats and goat cheese production.
Would YOU want to sleep on your calf bedding?
Bed your dairy calves as if you (the bedder) were spending the day or night on it. If the bedder wouldn’t want to spend the next 12 hours living there, why would the calf?
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 18, 2015:
CANFIELD, Ohio — Members and advisers of the Western Reserve Rangers 4-H Club marched in the Berlin Township Memorial Day Parade. The group was...
Bullfrogs’ twang signal the start of summer
Bullfrogs sing a deep, booming "Jug-o'-rummm!" The sound of a loose banjo string, on the other hand, comes from an amorous male green frog.
Six boys and an amazing woman
I happen to be married to one of them, so I have earned the right to say that every single time I see the picture, my first thought is this: my mother-in-law was a saint!
Conservation is more like baseball than you think
Baseball and conservation have more analogies than you probably think.
The Lincoln Highway has come a long way
With town by town descriptions, The Complete Official Road Guide of the Lincoln Highway, published in 1916, gives background information and other tidbits about the famous route.
A new driver
My pretty girl is taking her driver's test today and it's my job to hold down the plastic chair at the DMV and wait.
Purple corn: No, you’re not crazy
Growers who have reported finding corn seedlings in their fields that have turned purple or yellow probably don't need to panic — the color change is likely just a cosmetic problem that will go away on its own.











