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Humane society: Ohio, here we come

Thursday, March 5, 2009

SALEM, Ohio — Ohio farmers, you’ve had your warning. The Humane Society of the United States — the group who’s successfully outlawed hen cages, veal crates and gestation stalls in California, Arizona and Florida — has its eye on doing the same in the Buckeye State. The organization sent representatives to Columbus in February to

Grassed waterways: A reminder from nature that management still needed

Thursday, September 15, 2011

This is the time of year when harvest begins, and farmers become aware of where erosion and gullying is under way in their fields and needs to be addressed. The remedy is often installing grassed waterways — those green stripes located in the middle of certain fields. Grassed waterways are like a natural Band-Aid, healing

Heat stress costs you money

Thursday, June 13, 2019

The hustle and bustle of summer has arrived. It is time to watch for heat stress in your cows and yourself.

Rural church family lives on

Thursday, April 18, 2019

The little country church of Judith Sutherland’s childhood was modest in every way, but it was large in love and glory for all who gathered there.

Thank you Ohio, and hello Iowa!

Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Reporter Chis Kick reflects on his experience as a local ag journalist, and his future career at Iowa State University.

The Galapagos Islands adventure continues

Thursday, July 17, 2008

A cruise of the Galapagos Islands takes on a life of its own. Each day is a series of highlights that satisfy even the most expectant traveler. Many visitors, including me, arrive with a mental list of species they hope to see. On this trip, I checked off every species on my list. Awesome The

How to find, harvest and enjoy American persimmon

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Learn how to find and identify American persimmon trees, when to harvest their fruit and how to enjoy your bounty.

Amid ban, poultry exhibitors told to think creatively

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

County and state fairs still deciding what to do about this year’s poultry ban.

Fish age and length determine bag limits at Ohio lakes

Friday, July 1, 2022

The management of fish species in any body of water depends on determining how old the fish are, and whether their growth rates are good for their age. 

How to make a Christmas gnome from fuzzy socks

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Learn how to make a simple Christmas gnome from fuzzy socks to give as a last-minute or on-a-budget Christmas gift.