Yearly Archives: 2016
Passion for the fair runs deep
Tanya Marty has not missed a day of the Wayne County Fair in 44 years and it was only natural her passion would land her a spot on the county fair board. But what is it like being the lone woman on the board? Marty says, she is just one of the guys.
Vacation with us: The Hahlen Family on Harbor Island
Four generations of Hahlens visited Harbor Island, South Carolina, July 16-22. Standing (L-R): Paul Hahlen, Arlene Hahlen, Jim Hahlen and Matt Hahlen; and kneeling...
Vacation with us: Randy Stoker in the Philippines
Randy Stoker and his girlfriend, Richel, and their children Pham, Randall, Princess, Leo James and Althea, took this photo in their courtyard in Veterans...
Vacation with us: Conner & Hennon in Germany
Jessica Hennon, Shiane Hennon and Larissa Conner, daughters and niece of John Papach Jr., of Enon Valley, Pennsylvania, visited the Hennon family who is...
Vacation with us: Amanda O’Reilly in Spain
Amanda O’Reilly spent a month in Valladolid, Spain, studying Spanish and decided to take us along with her. O’Reilly holds up her Farm and...
Can you Hazard a Guess at Farnsworth’s Latest Wooden Contraption?
Farnsworth strikes again! This latest wooden contraption is a mystery to all of us. Anyone know how it was used?
A roundup of 4-H news for July 28, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Geauga Dairymen, the Geauga Beef and Swine, the Geauga PrimeTime 4-H clubs and the Mercer County 4-H Roundup.
Late-summer alfalfa seeding tips
Late summer is an excellent time to establish alfalfa, but seeding may be challenging with recent dry weather conditions.
Choice words help with tub project
Sometimes your home improvement project just takes a little encouraging, and persistence.
Grazing dry pastures? Some tips to help you get the most until it rains
Basic pasture management principles are as important, if not more so, during periods of dry weather.


















