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Invention of cars link cities
During the 1800s and early 1900s, many American farmers were extremely conservative and disliked innovation and the unconventional. This was especially true when the first automobiles appeared on country roads about 1900. The first cars were bought by more or less affluent individuals who mainly lived in towns and cities and who headed for the
Tricks of the trade keep costs down
The high cost of fertilizers has led some graziers to conclude that they can no longer afford to fertilize their pastures. Forage has now become an expensive feed. With hay prices expected to remain high in the foreseeable future, forage produced in a pasture situation becomes more valuable, as well. The question might well be:
EPA begins farm air emissions study
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced plans to begin a nationwide study to monitor air emissions from selected farms starting this winter.
Variety is the spice of life for ‘The Tomato Man’
NOVELTY, Ohio – The red-and-white striped canopy shades the heaping baskets of red, orange and yellow fruits and the honor-system money box at the end of the driveway.
From bottles to books
WINESBURG, Ohio – One step into Lou McFadden’s home and you know you’ve got more than an amateur collector on your hands.
Medina junior fair exhibitors wrap up project year
Coming off two previous fairs marred by E.coli and a fatal steam tractor explosion, the Medina County Fair was glad to have a “normal” year for a change.
Restoring Lake Erie’s once-prolific lake trout
Lake Erie Coldwater Task Group is working to restore Lake Erie’s once-prolific lake trout, which were decimated by pollution, overfishing and parasites.
Ohio farmers advocate for conservation
In 2020, The Nature Conservancy launched the Farmer Advocates for Conservation program. Through the program, farmers using conservation practices learn how to talk about the benefits they see from them, and encourage other farmers to give them a try.
Roundup of gardening news for April 28, 2022
Catch up on local gardening news and events in Franklin, Geauga and Richland counties in Ohio.
Welcome to our parallel universe
There are different narratives going on right now with the national election, at the expense of the one of the most unique political processes in the world.
