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NiSource, Ohio and Pa. land owners still assessing terms of partnership
NiSource’s plan to develop shale gasses still being reviewed by land owners.
A life of hostas
More than 1,800 varieties of hostas with shades of greens and whites and yellows, some with leaves as big as elephant ears, are grown by Pete and Jean Ruh at their Geauga County home.
Readers know how to write, too
On an early morning bicycle ride I roll past a massive red combine slumbering at the end of a freshly barbered wheat field.<
Ag groups bypass EPA in effort to get pesticide permitting thrown out
SALEM, Ohio — The American Farm Bureau Federation and CropLife America last week bypassed the Environmental Protection Agency, asking to have the courts review a ruling that would require permits for pesticide use on farms nationwide. In early January, the Cincinnati-based Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals said common farm pesticides are pollutants and will require
In memory of Daniel Kibler: Donation hog raises over $30K in 4-H scholarship funds
The donation hog, auctioned in memory of Daniel Kibler, raised $33,955 for the Portage County Junior Fair Market Livestock Sale Exhibitor Scholarship fund.
We lost some great ones in century’s first decade: Earl Butz
Earl Butz Earl Lauer Butz, the outspoken U.S. secretary of agriculture who served under presidents Nixon and Ford, died Feb. 2, 2008. he was 98. A native of Indiana, Butz was the first person to earn a Ph.D. in agricultural economics from Purdue, in 1937. In 1943, he was a research economist for the Brookings
Nurturing the foundation of life
Eric Keller looks for the words to describe his connection with nature through homesteading.
Growing the next generation: Turn kids loose in the garden
Set aside a plot of dirt where childre can sow their own seeds and tend to their own gardens.
Readers say the darnedest things
Alan Guebert shares some recent feedback he’s received from his readers.
Take the time to reach out to others
A little bit of grace can erase invisible walls that we tend to put up to protect ourselves.
