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Farmers quick to offer a helping hand
Judith Sutherland finds comfort in the generally kind nature of farmers and their willingness to help those in need.
Never known a life without dogs
Judith Sutherland has never known a life without dogs. In her column this week, she recalls growing up with her Pekingese, Chippi Chan.
How to harvest and roast sunflower seeds
Learn when and how to harvest sunflower seeds for optimum yield and taste, and how to roast plain or salted seeds once they’ve been harvested.
A Father’s Day turkey dinner fit for a lady
By MIKE TONTIMONIA Father’s Day in this house is usually minus Dad due to an annual Canadian fishing trip that always seems to happen over the Father’s Day weekend. But since most of the weeklong outing participants are fathers and sons, we continue to recognize our family roles in various ways, including a search
AI helps with planned fall breeding, cost and conception rates comparable to natural service
MT. VERNON, Mo. — Fall calving is becoming more popular each year in southwest Missouri, according to Eldon Cole, a livestock specialist with University of Missouri Extension. “This means females will be bred around Nov. 20 for a Sept. 1 calf. We’re only two months away from that target date,” said Cole. With such an
Scientists battling Mother Nature
If the cloudy weather gets you down, just get rid of it; there’s a powder that can absorb the clouds’ moisture and stop the gloom.
Nature’s beauty shines at Ford Nature Center in Youngstown
Julie Geiss recently visited the Ford Nature Center for the first time since its renovations, enjoying both its historical significance and natural setting.
Completing the punch list before occupying the barnhouse
Once the the main log crib of the barnhouse was built, there were still a number of tasks to complete before it was ready to occupy through the winter.
Confessing to small offenses
Judith Sutherland shares more of Little Britches: Father and I Were Ranchers, by Ralph Moody, and why she wishes every American child would read his books.
Orrin McConkie: ‘Gentle and strong standing’ (1996-2013)
BELLVILLE, Ohio — He was a young man of few words, but when he spoke, people listened. That’s how friends and family remember Orrin Dwain McConkie, 17, who died during a tractor accident at the family farm April 7. Orrin was known for growing a large garden, taking projects to the Bellville Street Fair, and
