Yearly Archives: 2020
Not everyone happy with $19 billion USDA aid package to farmers
Farmers impacted by COVID-19 are getting $19 billion in aid from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, but some industries say it's not enough.
Visiting Florida with the Hunsberger family
The Elon Hunsberger family enjoys Farm and Dairy so much, they took it along to South Florida with them!
How to raise frogs from tadpoles
Learn how to set up and maintain a habitat to raise frogs from tadpoles, including specific care instructions for each stage of a tadpole's life cycle.
We need to find balance in this ‘new’ agriculture
It's not too late to plan for "what if" and make some changes. Rebecca Miller shares how her family is doing just that on the sheep farm.
Cleaning and disinfecting amid COVID-19
What precautions should you take with food after bringing it home from the grocery store? Ohio State Chow Line has these answers and more.
Ohio food worker unions want better protections from state
United Food and Commercial Workers local unions want Gov. Mike DeWine to slow processing line speeds, limit grocery store capacity and mandate face masks.
Salem Saxon Scholarship available to area students
Salem Saxon Scholarship applications are now available at the guidance offices of Salem High School, West Branch High School and United Local High School.
When a livestock guardian shows you you’re wrong
Tarma Shena admits she's wrong, as Sakura, the fence-jumping livestock guardian dog, transitions into a job with no fence.
Online only: auctions take to the internet
Auctions are a part of rural life. So, it was jarring when all live auctions in Ohio were canceled because of COVID-19. But companies are adapting.
Strength comes from life’s storms
Judith Sutherland urges readers not to lose hope, and instead, find strength as COVID-19 casualties continue to climb.
