Yearly Archives: 2020
How to handle frozen food safely
Although some frozen foods have the appearance of grill marks or other signs that normally indicate that the foods have been cooked, they can still be raw.
Refugees use farming skills at Ohio City Farm
Refugees are the main staff at Ohio City Farm, in Cleveland, Ohio. Though they come from different countries and have varying levels of English language skills, agriculture is a language they all understand.
McConnells Mill is a spectacular destination
Julie Geiss visits the McConnells Mill covered bridge, located in McConnells Mill State Park in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Abstractions, distractions, subtraction
Alan Guebert ponders what Americans face this week, after national elections — straight up arithmetic or political mathematics.
Questions about COVID testing abound
Learn more about COVID-19 testing — when individuals should get tested, what kinds of tests are available and what type of test an individual should have.
Roundup of 4-H news for Nov. 5, 2020
The Happy Harvesters 4-H Club, of Strasburg, had its sixth online meeting Oct. 18.
Heartbreak brings new beginnings
As Judith Sutherland lays her dog Reo to rest, her husband welcomes home a secondhand flock of sheep.
What to do with all the poo?
Applying manure improves soil tilth, helps with water and nutrient retention, reduces wind and water erosion and promotes growth of beneficial organisms.
Empty nest
Kym Seabolt's children are growing up and moving out. She reflects on how their spaces in her house have changed, but the meaning of home hasn't.
Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 5, 2020
Catch up on local FFA news from West Muskingum FFA, United FFA, Crestview FFA and more.
