Search Results for "Turnips"
News Results 17 of 775 pages
Free online field trips, activities and resources for children
With schools closed and children stuck at home, here are some virtual learning resources from local farms, zoos and museums.
Fishing trip included missing soap and big catch
Mysteries challenged this year’s Canadian fishing crew. Find out what Mike Tontimonia’s big catch was and who made off with the soap.
Students take virtual field trips to pig farms
With an internet connection and webcam, students can see live pigs from their classrooms by taking a virtual field trip with the Ohio Pork Council.
A trip to the zoo might change the course of your life
By SCOTT SHALAWAY Early childhood experiences often shape the adults we become. In my case, I remember going to the Philadelphia Zoo with my parents. I relished those times with my mom and dad and recall them fondly now. Lions, tigers, and bears were just the stuff of books, but at the zoo they became
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.
Old farm publications create trips back in time
My column two weeks ago about Cyclone seeders brought a couple of interesting responses (I love email – it’s so fast and easy to sit down at the keyboard and dash off a quick note) which I’ll pass on to the readers. Reader responses Bill McChesney, who farms near New Galilee, Pa., wrote: “Concerning cyclone
Go time: Farm wheels turning, tracks churning
Crop progress? Good temperatures now will still give us a normal crop. This will mostly be true for next week, then we go downhill fast.
Buyers turn out to support Jefferson County Fair
SMITHFIELD, Ohio – The 2007 Jefferson County Fair marked the fourth year in a row Kyleigh DeFrank has stood in the winner’s circle with her grand champion lamb.
Farming is a cycle of life and growth
Not long ago, I had a chat with a wise old fellow, who said he watched so many wide, open farms disappear in to buildings and driveways and parking lots over his lifetime.
How to plan fishing trips around spawning seasons
Learn more about the spawning seasons and preferred water temperatures and spawn locations of popular species of fish found in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
