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Extension creates marketing tool to help make farms more profitable
HECTOR, N. Y. — Matthew Glenn would rather spend his time growing vegetables than selling vegetables. That is why the Finger Lakes region grower was happy to implement the recommendations of a marketing tool developed by staff at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County. “We found that if we increased our CSA (Community Supported Agriculture)
Innovative Farmers of Ohio: Sustainable ag success requires thinking outside of the box
Bob Perry, University of Kentucky, talks about why win-win relationships in sustainable agriculture are so important.
Paper dolls cross over to collectors
Paper doll collectors are out there, but it’s an ‘unofficial’ collectible dominated by its cross-over appeal to collectors in other fields.
Conservancy adapts its approach toward saving the countryside
Novel community-based conservation approach takes the long view toward “changing tomorrow’s history.”
Corn was staff of life for settlers, but was always labor intensive
After corn was husked, it had to be shelled and processed before it could be cooked into a meal in the early 1800s in Ohio Country.
Geauga County woman travels to Taiwan, Zambia with IFYE
Many people like to wait for life to happen to them, and others actively search out what life experiences they can find. Meghan O’Reilly is an active searcher, wanting life to be a rich adventure. A self-described 25-year-old Geauga County native “farm kid” who participated in 4-H from the time she can remember, O’Reilly’s family
Passenger pigeon became hunted, now extinct
By the 20th century, the passenger pigeon disappeared from the sky above and the earth below. It was extinct.
Rural broadband access is a question of economics, experts say
The new Ohio Broadband Strategy gives Ohio providers a better chance of getting federal funds to expand access, but it’s going to take a lot of money to bring broadband to all of rural Ohio.
Honking mad: How the car horn came to be
Although we are used to the sound of warning signals on vehicles today, we weren’t always. Same Moore shares the history and development of the car horn.
What are your bedding options?
Find out what you can do when unbaled wheat straw is going for $100/ton.
