Tag: 2026-01-29
Dough Boxes: A much-kneaded item of pioneer Ohio country furniture
How did pioneers bake bread for large families? Columnist Paul Locher explores the history of the dough box—a distinctive piece of early American furniture used by settlers to knead and rise dough.
Commentary: Looking back at a year of putting Ohio farmers first
Ohio FSA Director Don Jones reflects on the president's second term in office and how it impacted Ohio agriculture.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 42 (1-29-26)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Jan. 29, 2026.
Should I buy, lease or rent farm equipment?
Don’t let a big purchase drain your cash reserves. Learn when it’s better to lease for flexibility or buy for equity to keep your farm viable this year.
The Hunter’s Honor System: Why some states are banning trail cameras
Are trail cameras and live feeds giving hunters an unfair edge? Retired Ohio Game Warden and Outdoors Columnist Jim Abrams explores the "Fair Chase" doctrine and why self-restraint is the heart of hunting.
Right tree, right place: A guide to spring tree planting in...
Get ready for your local Soil and Water Conservation District tree sale. Learn how to test your soil, protect seedlings from deer, and choose the best species.
Bread, milk and panic: A survivor’s guide to the “snowmageddon” hype
From the sudden need for a pallet of toilet paper to the mysteries of 4-wheel drive, Kymberly Foster Seabolt finds the humor in our winter storm rituals.
A better world in a bowl of pho: Kindness amidst a...
When chaos and tear gas filled the streets, one small café owner opened her doors and her heart. Eliza Blue reflects on a sanctuary found in a time of crisis.
Round-up of FFA news for the week of Jan. 29, 2026
Catch up with what's been happening at Delta FFA chapter for the past few months.
Winter livestock care: Essential tips for shelter, water and nutrition
Keep your herd healthy this winter. Learn how to manage wind-protected shelter, prevent dehydration, and use nutrition to maintain livestock body heat.
