Yearly Archives: 2019
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 31, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from Northwestern FFA, Edon FFA, Black River FFA, Waterford FFA and Hillsdale FFA.
How to make the right hire for your farm
Learn how to improve your employee recruiting process and interview skills to find employees that are the right fit for your farm.
Streamside forests help prevent pollution
A riparian buffer with a good mix of trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants will trap and filter out much of the sediment that is being carried by runoff.
Ohio implements three rod rule for fishers
Beginning in January, Lake Erie anglers fishing Ohio waters will be allowed three rods for the first time. Mike Tontimonia breaks down the pros and cons.
A trip to the Great American West with White and Burrier
Tom White, of Cadiz, Ohio, and Elizabeth Burrier, of Scio, Ohio, took us to Yellowstone National Park in August. We’re so glad we got...
Spiders, snakes and bats get a bad rap
Scott Shalaway defends the outcast wildlife commonly associated with creepy Halloween decorations — bats, spiders and snakes.
Scary new Halloween
Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on the things that have sucked the fun out of Halloween for her — grown children and extreme school policies.
Bur-ied by Kip’s puppy antics
Judith Sutherland provides an update on Kip's training, and details his recent encounter with cockleburs.
Marlin: China trade teases market again
According to Marlin Clark, the market is tired of all the drama about the China trade deal. Find out what other insights he offers in his column this week.
Son leads effort to rebuild family barn destroyed by fire
The Hufnagels' barn was the center of their family's life for 58 years until Oct. 13 when it was destroyed by fire. But an effort is underway to rebuild.


















