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Shouldn’t have been a cowboy
Eliza Blue is better than no help at all around the ranch, but sometimes only barely. Recently, she leveled up to cattle sorting.
Best-dressed thrifty nest
There is an art to looking like a million bucks on a dime, and GirlWonder always hits the mark with change to spare — the same goes for her home.
Prepare for worst, pray for the best
As analysts account for the economic downturn caused by COVID-19, 2020 farm income prospects remain dismal.
The best tomatoes for homemade ketchup
Paste tomatoes are great for making sauces, including homemade ketchup.
Ag outlook meeting in Wooster
WOOSTER, Ohio — The OSU Ag Outlook and Policy Meeting is scheduled for Dec. 12 at Fisher Auditorium North exhibit area. Participants will hear what experts from the OSU Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, as well as others, have to say as they look ahead to issues, prices and policies for 2014. Topics
The best movies about farmers
Though movies don’t often feature farmers or farms, agriculture has had some nods from Hollywood in the past. Some of the movies that are farm-centric may not be the gigantic and special effects-motivated summer blockbuster like The Dark Knight or Marvel’s: The Avengers, but they’re good entertainment.
Making the best of a rough decision
(Part Four)As members of what was known as the Eckley community in the 1920s, the energetic couple farming the old Schuck farm was known to everyone as Charlie and Mrs. Myers. I find this description very telling, as Charlie was a jovial friend to all, and by every description I have ever heard, his wife
A lesson in belts and their importance to machines
People sometimes ask about flat belts. A belt can be defined as being a continuous strip of some flexible material placed around two pulleys under a certain amount of tension to transmit power from one pulley to the other. This definition also describes chain, rope and V-belts, but we’ll stick to flat belts as used
Selecting the best optics, by the numbers
The spring migration of birds is a good time to buy or upgrade binoculars. That’s why I wrote a brief primer on binoculars about a year ago. I explained, for example, that every pair of binocular is described by two numbers, which are usually found on the center focus wheel. For example, 8×42 and 10×42
