Yearly Archives: 2016
Models help keep steam engine interest alive
The size of model engines is the primary factor making them popular.
Join data collection for Project FeederWatch
Assuming you have suitable habitat with some woody cover, you can expect 12 to 20 bird species to visit feeders over the course of the winter.
Garden club supports 4-H with Paper Clover donation
Nationally, more than $871,000 was raised during the 2016 Fall Paper Clover Campaign Oct. 5-16, surpassing the $10 million milestone raised for 4-H.
Eggs from small flocks more likely to contain salmonella
Eggs from small flocks of chickens are more likely to be contaminated with salmonella enteritidis than eggs sold in grocery store.
Penn State geneticists work to save ash trees
Penn State molecular geneticist John Carlson is looking specifically at the genetic mechanisms by which surviving trees might be battling the insects.
Roots run deep in the community
Judith Sutherland shares her reflections and memories about the small town she grew up in.
Young Ag Professionals’ Leadership Experience to be held Feb. 3-4
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Agricultural Professionals will hold its annual Winter Leadership Experience Feb. 3-4 in Columbus.
Equine acupuncture provides comfort for horses
Dr. Kara Lascola, a veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, offers equine acupuncture to supplement conventional therapies and increase the comfort of patients.
Thanksgiving up
As we enter the season of gratitude and giving thanks, Kymberly Foster Seabolt encourages others to consider what they can give up, what they can give away and what we can bless others with.
When you reach out and teach, you help more than yourself
The bulk of Americans have favored chains of name-brand discount stores, but the illusion of farming in the 21st century is still a somewhat difficult adjustment for consumers.
