Yearly Archives: 2020
Always use a thermometer to determine meat is done
Although many people use color as an indicator of doneness when grilling meats, to lessen your chance of foodborne illness use a meat thermometer.
Now’s the time to check finances
David Marrison urges farm managers to set aside time to work through the issues required to make their businesses more successful.
Nostalgic visit to Linesville Spillway a hit
Julie Geiss and her family recently visited the Linesville Spillway at Pymatuning State Park to feed the ravenous carp at the well-known "bowl."
Freedom of the great outdoors
Kymberly Foster Seabolt joins the trend and heads out on a camping trip.
An effort to save the ruffed grouse
Learn more about the disappearance of the once common Ohio game bird, the ruffed grouse, how to help them recover and how to report brood sightings to ODNR.
Part one: Apples and tough times
Judith Sutherland recalls the way her father explained how farmers struggled during the Great Depression in the United States.
Marshall Co. 4-H’ers try marketing fair animals
Goat meat isn’t the most popular choice, in Marshall County, West Virginia. But after the Marshall County Fair canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, members of the Marshall County 4-H and FFA Goat and Rabbit Club are learning how to market and sell their own goats and rabbits.
Current markets are all about the weather
Marling Clark digs into the weather affecting crop prices and what commodity yields are likely to look like in 2020.
DeWine shuts down senior fairs, keeps junior fairs open
Today, Gov. Mike DeWine ordered that all Ohio fairs starting July 31 and after must be limited to junior fairs only, following COVID-19 case increases and outbreaks connected to two county fairs.
New Deal gets a reboot in the Ohio River Valley
Reimagine Appalachia and the Empowerment Alliance have very different ideas for how to revitalize the region using its natural resources.
