Yearly Archives: 2024
Jewelweed: A diamond in the rough
Tami Gingrich details the unique characteristics and healing abilities of jewelweed.
McKee Station offers a glimpse into the past
Paul Harvey takes readers on a tour of McKee Station, which was re-erected at Coolspring Power Museum in 2011.
Creating creature comforts for the creatures
Having reached adequate comfort for the pioneer family with the creation of the barnhouse, it was time to work on creature comforts for the livestock.
Roundup of FFA news for Aug. 1, 2024
Catch up on West Holmes FFA's summer activities.
Smoke on the wind
If you enjoy American history, shooting, historic arms and good friends, you may want to learn more about the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association.
Birthday BB gun
Bryce Angell shares a story very similar to Ralphie's experience in A Christmas Story.
Not all neighbors are neighborly
Ohio State Extension educator Lee Beers explains how farmers can improve relationships with their neighbors, while still completing farm tasks.
What can your local SWCD do for you?
Blaine Winger, district technician with the Mahoning SWCD, explains the services that soil and water conservation districts offer.
The story of a new kind of thriving
Eliza Blue contemplates a new kind of thriving as she considers the way an old barn on her property has transformed.
Determining pasture fertility and lime needs
If it’s been a while since you’ve evaluated the lime and fertility needs of your pastures, it's time to develop a plan to collect samples.
