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Autumn is the Midwest’s chance to shine
Kym Seabolt believes the Midwest gets one chance a year to be superior to hotter, states. Like the ugly duckling who finally shines, Autumn flaunts itself.
Bowl won this time
Kymberly Foster Seabolt shares the tale of how her baked potato salad and Pyrex bowl came to an untimely end all in one fell swoop.
How to raise backyard chickens
Backyard chickens can be a great addition to your backyard, but proper care is a must.
The trials and tribulations of a thresherman
Years ago, I bought a big stack of American Thresherman magazines from 1924 through 1932. The paper was started by Bascom B. Clarke in 1898, to cater to the many professional thresherman in the country.
Purging the unused, but making new memories
It’s funny how the things we loved can one day become the things we can no longer stand the sight of.
Holmes County moving dirt, building and restoring at Harvest Ridge
Since breaking ground, the fair has constructed one large pole building known as the William T. Baker Building, restored an original 1910 bank barn and begun a massive excavation project to help level some of the grounds.
School credits aquaculture curriculum with raising pupils’ interest and grades
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Add middle and high school students to the growing list of Floridians learning about aquaculture, a relatively new industry but one that already generates an estimated $250 million economic impact annually in the state. In a remarkable 900-square-foot greenhouse on their campus, students at Crystal Lake Middle School in Lakeland are trying
Life’s too short for mindless chores
Matching up socks, I’m fairly sure, is a task they make you do repeatedly in hell. I used to carefully match and pair different sizes and styles of socks, times four people. Pairing up socks became somewhat a side job for me. When all the other responsibilities of the day were squared away, I could
One Stark County family’s love of the fair spans 160 years
CANTON, Ohio — In 1850, Jacob Schwartz helped to start the Stark County Agricultural Society, and the organization scheduled the first Stark County Fair in October. Nearly 160 years later, Schwartz’s great-great-grandson, Charles Swartz of Canton, Ohio, was inducted into the Ohio Fair Association’s Hall of Fame.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 19, 2009
LORAIN, Ohio — The Pitchfork Pals 4-H club met March 8 to discuss fair ideas and hear demonstrations from members. Giving demos were Sean Ortner (Legos), Keith Grobe (meat rabbits) and Travis Clark (electricity). A Clover bud, Ryan Ortner, spoke about his NASCAR collection. The club is still collecting pop tabs and used cell phones.
