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Troubled USDA food box program canceled
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farmers to Families Food Box program launched last spring at the height of the pandemic with the best of intentions, but things went awry almost as soon as the program began. The program will end in May, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced last week.
Adventure abounds at Punderson State Park
Julie Geiss invites readers to join her and her family on a recent adventure to Punderson State Park in Newbury, Ohio.
Johnny Appleseed was a steward of the earth
“Johnny Appleseed” entered the pages of American folklore as one of our most popular heroes. This nature boy with the pasteboard hat was named John Chapman.
Mason jars are a storage staple
Mason jars are the darling of Pinterest. They are used for everything — crafts, home decor, party favors, garden art, desk organizing and food storage.
Possible federal tax credit for the working class
The Earned Income Tax Credit might put money in the pockets of the working class.
The TPP: Free trade’s cheap talk
Most U.S. farm and commodity groups aren’t clear on the exact elements of the just agreed-upon Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Opportunity in an orchard
Dan Simmons runs Peace Valley Orchards with the help of his siblings, Paul Simmons and Carol Day.
Outdoor Heritage re-enactors bring history back to life
From the Lewis and Clark expedition to a Civil War military encampment, from Theodore Roosevelt to Frank Kehoe, an Irish coal miner, re-enactors will help Outdoor Heritage visitors catch a glimpse of the past.
How did Sonny Perdue buy a soybean processing plant for $250,000?
Alan Guebert digs into the sale of an aging soybean processing plant in Estill, South Carolina, to former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue.
Another chapter in a young life
Kymberly Foster Seabolt recounts her daughter’s high school years and offers wise words as she enters adulthood.
