Yearly Archives: 2016
Diagnosis: I’m getting old
I don't consider myself terribly old, but more things hurt than they used to.
What matters most in the end
As summer kicks in to high gear, if there is time in your day to pick up a good book, I recommend, Heart In The Right Place, a memoir written by Carolyn Jourdan.
June hogs and pigs report shows slight expansion, low prices
Swine numbers show modest increases, but profits are still falling.
West Virginia farm families recover from flood damages
Farmers continue to assess the damage from devastating floods that ravaged parts of West Virginia while many have reached out to help in their time of need.
How to stop blossom end rot
Blossom end rot can affect tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cucumbers, squash and even watermelons.
How to use a meat thermometer
Check out how to use a thermometer for the type of meat you’re cooking.
How to create a farm safety kit
Farm safety kits should include items to handle a major trauma. Here are 6 tips for creating a farm safety kit.
Crop progress and condition all depend on where you live
The Ohio wheat harvest has begun, and other crops continue to progress where rain has fallen.
How to pick edible flowers
A list of edible flowers, plus tips for choosing flowers and resources for cooking and baking.
Fourth of July by the numbers
Some Fourth of July stats for history buffs, plus what our family farmers receive from our cookout food.
