Yearly Archives: 2016
Vacation with Us: McGuire goes to South Korea
Darryl McGuire recently visited the DMZ in South Korea and took his Farm and Dairy newspaper with him.
Vacation with Us: The Densmores go to Boca Grande Beach
Chuck and Patty Densmore, of Garrettsville, Ohio, spent time in the Florida sunshine in March. The couple spent time on Boca Grande Beach reading...
Childhood summers were best spent using our imaginations
When Sutherland thinks of her childhood summers she can remember playing in the hay mow, swimming, climbing trees, and spending hours exploring the woods.
A roundup of FFA news for June 9, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Waterford, Black River, Wellington, Loudonville and Southeast FFA chapters.
A trip to the California Bug Fair
Dr. Scott Shalaway recently attended the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History's annual Bug Fair. He also spotted a bear on his property and has made note of the return of cicada brood V.
Ask FSA Andy about reporting acres, safety on the farm
"It's all in the timing" and this year, with a planting season that has not been the friendliest, there seems to be a fair split between optimism and pessimism heading into another season.
Do you know metric conversions?
Knowing your conversions can save you money, and is good for everyday life.
Guerilla parenting
The next time we feel moved to criticize, we would all do well to thank God and Guardian Angels and practice a little gratitude instead.
Putting the ‘con’ in econometric
While American farmers and ranchers were eyeball-deep in spring planting and first-cutting hay, their commodity groups and federal government were knee-deep in narrowly-focused studies.
What’s carbon dioxide have to do with it?
The Medina Soil and Water Conservation District received a small grant to assist farmers comparing cropfields for carbon dioxide emissions as a direct indicator of soil health.
