Yearly Archives: 2017
Sonny Perdue’s big adventure
Sonny Perdue will have his hands full considering America’s slipping hold on the global farm trade and President Trump's clear anti-trade stances.
Cape May in spring is ideal birding time
Spring vacations to Cape May offer many opportunities for bird watchers.
Notify FSA before breaking ground
Agricultural producers are reminded to consult with FSA and NRCS before breaking out new ground for production purposes.
Roundup of 4-H news for May 4, 2017
Geauga Beef and Swine met April 23 at the Geauga County Fairgrounds.
The basics of crate training a new puppy
A crate is a place for your puppy to relax and feel safe, while you, the dog's owner, travel, entertain guests, or soak in the tub.
Farmers, the target of scams and fraud
During the second half of the nineteenth century, there were scam artists and swindlers active in most every part of the American farming community.
Children rule the household
Down through decades of society's leanings, one undeniable difference is the once-held notion that children are to be seen and not heard.
How to reduce vulture damage to cattle
Black vulture range and population numbers have expanded in the last 30 years resulting in increased property damage and livestock and pet depredation.
Managing weeds in seedling alfalfa
Proper fertilization, use of disease-resistant varieties, insect control, cutting management, and use of herbicides are necessary to an alfalfa stand.
Fix-it man
Kymberly Foster Seabolt used to tackle home improvement projects with small children underfoot. Now, her son is taking them on himself.
