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Time to apply for an Ohio ag easement
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Ohio farmers wishing to preserve their farmland through the Clean Ohio Agricultural Easement Purchase Program can now find the 2009 application on the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Web site. The applications are used by the department to evaluate and purchase agricultural easements in an effort to preserve Ohio’s farmland. Deadline All applications
The Longest Day
Summer has arrived. The longest day of the year has passed. When summer solstice approaches, the noonday sun rises higher and higher in the sky on each successive day. On the day of the solstice, it rises an imperceptible amount, compared to the day before. In this sense, it “stands still.” “Solstice” is derived from
Labor Day: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How
Night sounds intensify as August draws to a close. Though a cooler night air usually means a more comfortable night’s sleep, the sounds of singing crickets and katydids always wash me with a bit of melancholy since I associate them with starting back to school.
Politically contrasting opinions are OK
Reader recites quote and talks about Bush: “As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil they set out to destroy.”
Mother’s Toils and Foils
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about the stress of parenthood and why anger management can make it easier.
Rural America’s single, elderly women deal with poverty and isolation
Elderly women living in rural areas are increasingly susceptible to lives of poverty and isolation.
Pawpaw: The Midwest banana?
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Although the pawpaw is native to the eastern and central United States, it is a surprisingly well-kept secret.
Do-it-yourself tooth bleaching kits may cause problems
They have the potential to cause an infection or nerve damage, say oral surgeons at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
Death tax repeal dies in Senate
The U.S. Senate killed an amendment that would have permanently repealed the death tax.
Cow’s hoof health critical to breeding
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – A dairy herd is like an army: It runs on its stomach. But a dairy herd also runs on sound feet …
