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Sunday Creek Watershed Group hosts Ohio River cleanup event
GLOUSTER, Ohio — The Sunday Creek Watershed Group will host a stream cleanup June 15 as part of the 2013 Ohio River Sweep. Participants should meet at 9:30 a.m. at the Glouster Memorial Park, off state Route 13. Volunteers will remove litter and debris from Sunday Creek, a small tributary of a river. All participants
How green was our machinery shed
Alan Guebert recalls some of his favorite tractor and farm equipment models from his youth.
No ethanol doesn’t mean no profit
Perhaps, ethanol is not the direction we should be going, according to some academics from the corn belt. Alan Guebert weighs in on their perspective.
Marlin: Chickens finally come home to roost
It has taken awhile, but USDA, in its Jan. 12 reports, finally resolved some of the mystery behind the 2019 corn production estimate.
How to improve holiday recycling habits
We can recycle or reuse about 80 percent of what we throw out during the holidays. Keep the spirit of Christmas going, learn to be a better recycler.
Holsteins born at Penn State farm bred to improve genetic diversity
Six Holsteins bred to improve genetic diversity were born at the Penn State Dairy Barns last April. Find out how these claves are doing a year later.
A quick guide to planting cover crops
Keeping the soil covered and active, with a living root zone for more of the year, leads to long-term soil improvements, productivity, and profitability.
How to safely can food: 4 tips for home food preservation
Canning is a popular method to preserve food at home. Before you can, make sure you’re doing so safely.
Surgery or stenting? Where you live may influence your options
DALLAS — A review of scientific studies that compares two treatments for preventing strokes due carotid artery disease provides no clear answer on which treatment is better, a UT Southwestern Medical Center physician reports in an issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine. “The most recent data on treatment options for carotid artery disease continue
Spanky has stepped into leadership role
“On the farm, I’d come to see that my animals managed to avoid, almost entirely by instinct, the dramas that humans create for themselves. I envied them.” — Jon Katz, Izzy & Lenore I once heard the comment that animals don’t have nearly the troubles that humans have, mostly because they cannot talk. Wow. Truer
