Yearly Archives: 2019
Farm life teaches children ingenuity
A farm kid could never begin to count the ways in which they learned ingenuity while accomplishing even the smallest of tasks during the course of a season.
Farmer would like to be a part of the 21st century
In a recent letter to the editor, a farmer from Bellville, Ohio, details ways in which his family and business struggle with a subpar internet connection.
Drainers versus sustainers
Alan Guebert offers his thoughts on recently proposed farmland drainage solutions and improvements.
The care and feeding of your 269-month-old
Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on her children making the transition into adulthood and how things have changed at home.
Oh, deer! Stay alert on the road this fall
Autumn is when deer-vehicle collisions peak. Learn how to be careful on the roadways and avoid collisions with deer.
Rural broadband enhancements required to move W.Va. forward
West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Kent A. Leonhardt shares his thoughts on the importance of broadband access to rural West Virginia.
Roundup of FFA news for Oct. 24, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from West Muskingum FFA, West Holmes FFA, Fayetteville FFA, Black River FFA, Northwestern FFA, Western Reserve FFA and more.
Ranking priorities on a cattle ranch
In an industry where 75% Choice is barely average, cattle need to start with genetics that can reach higher grades than yesterday.
Pork Checkoff: Prioritize seasonal flu vaccines to protect people, pigs
Prioritize flu vaccinations for everyone working on a pig farm.
Support our farmers by expanding broadband now
Tom Ferree, the chairman and CEO of Connected Nation, stresses the importance of investing in rural broadband expansion for farmers and ranchers.
