Tag: 2026-03-12
Finalists named for Ohio FFA’s Golden Owl Award
The Ohio FFA, Ohio Farm Bureau, AgCredit, Farm Credit Mid-America and Nationwide announced finalists in the 2025-26 Golden Owl Award contest.
The identity of the mystery ax from West Virginia is revealed
Mystery solved! See how a rare, forged stone mason’s ax from Cool Ridge, WV, was used to finish stone walls and why it required a "heck of an arm" to use.
The legend of Bo Whoop: America’s most famous lost shotgun
The famous shotgun “Bo Whoop” vanished from a duck hunt in 1948—then resurfaced decades later. Plus a guide to modern non-toxic waterfowl ammo.
Roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 12, 2026
Find out what Happy Harvesters 4-H, Breeders and Feeders 4-H Club, Geauga Beef & Swine 4-H Club and Country Kids & Kritters 4-H club are up to.
A Jersey cow, a miracle heifer and suddenly… infinite cheese
After a year off, a beloved Jersey cow surprises her family with a heifer calf — and an unexpected flood of fresh milk and homemade cheese.
Ready for social housing? Your first steps for preweaned calves
Last year, we wrote a piece titled “Better together: A case for social housing of preweaned calves,” highlighting research showing calves raised in pairs...
Round-up of FFA News for the week of March 12, 2026
See what Black River FFA, Northwestern FFA, Norwayne FFA, West Holmes FFA, East Knox FFA and Fayetteville FFA chapters are up to.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 48 (3-12-26)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of March 12, 2026.
Fleetwood Mac songs still carry me back to carefree summer nights
A Fleetwood Mac song instantly transports Columnist Judith Sutherland back to summer nights of country drives, loud radios and teenage freedom.
Confessions of a thrift addict: The thrill of the secondhand hunt
From estate sales at dawn to haunted homegoods, one writer shares the joy — and addiction — of thrifting for vintage treasures.
