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Columbiana County’s Smith Vale Farms among state’s top dairies

Thursday, April 9, 2009

SALEM, Ohio — Dairymen in Columbiana and Mahoning counties are among the best in Ohio, and Friday they took home armfuls of awards to prove it.

1913 farmer’s advice still relevant

Thursday, September 9, 2010

“In going over my farm records, I note a large increase in the cost of labor, fertilizers, crate material, horses, wagons and travel expense.” — Delbert Utter, 1912 Among the books in my small but growing library stands a tiny publication titled Making Special Crops Pay by Delbert Utter. Its publication date is 1913, and

Farm Bureau honors Garwoods

Thursday, September 18, 2003

Columbiana County Farm Bureau gives couple highest honor.

Grasshoppers invade South Dakota this year

Thursday, July 28, 2022

This is the part of the summer when Eliza Blue discovers what the defining insect infestation of the season is going to be. It looks like grasshoppers.

Frozen family memories of home

Thursday, January 13, 2022

Judith Sutherland recalls winter memories of her youth.

Roundup of FFA news for March 11, 2021

Thursday, March 11, 2021

Catch up on local FFA news from West Holmes FFA, River View FFA, Norwayne FFA, Loudonville FFA, Black River FFA and Fayetteville FFA.

Happy slow, quiet, dull New Year

Thursday, January 7, 2021

The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day was wonderfully different than every other week of the year on the dairy farm of Alan Guebert’s youth.

How did you learn the joy of accomplishment? Can you say ‘rock pickin’ party’?

Thursday, April 5, 2012

The farm ‘chain gang’ toiled in the fields, in the hot sun. But we weren’t planting or weeding or even picking a crop. Unless you call rocks a crop.

Farm and Food File: Christmas joy in the gymnasium

Thursday, December 22, 2011

A month ago I enjoyed a church dinner in the gymnasium of the grade school I attended 50 years ago. Back then, the gym sparkled with newness because, like the school itself, it was brand new, finished just weeks before I reported to the first grade as an equally new student.

We’ve come a long way, or have we?

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Is anyone else old enough to remember when the worst epithet you could scream to someone on the playground who was bullying you was, “You think you’re smart!” and that would send the chastened bully slinking to the other side of the playground? Today there is just as apt to be a shooting or a