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Holmes County celebrates 4-H clubs
WALNUT CREEK, Ohio — The 2008 Holmes County 4-H Volunteer Recognition Banquet, Life is a highway: Make every mile a memory, marked the end of the 4-H year and miles of memories for members and volunteers alike. Shaver At the banquet, Eric Shaver received the 2008 Friend of 4-H award. Shaver owns the East Holmes
Arctic seed vault offers long shelf life
LONGYEARBYEN, Norway — The Svalbard Global Seed Vault opened recently on a remote island in the Arctic Circle, receiving inaugural shipments of 100 million seeds that originated in over 100 countries.
You are officially grown up
I understand now, with perfect clarity, why some 30-something women persist in sporting mini-skirts that are far too young for them (or their thighs) and men of the same age endlessly relive their teenage athletic exploits.
A community watches a child grow
Columnist Judith Sutherland shares the celebration of her son’s 17th birthday with his entire Farm and Dairy family.
Standing tall: Plains Indians’ height shows good health
A new study looking at height in equestrial Indian tribes of the Great Plains contradicts the modern image of American Indians as being sickly victims succumbing to European disease.
DNA testing not just for crime solving
The high-tech tool has applications in animal agriculture, according to researchers at Texas A&M.
Barn ventilation progress keeps cows cooler
Cornell University agricultural engineers have combined the latest technology in keeping cows cool in commercial barns using three tools not previously combined: a time-integrated variable environment controller, tunnel ventilation and an evaporative cooling process.
Bags beat towers for forage storage
Silage bags can save farmers from initial costs plus up to $10,000 a year, while greatly reducing the risks from falls and silage gas.
Lessons learned while working for the ‘real’ Elizabeth Taylor
Judith Sutherland reminisces about the woman she worked for during her first paid position.
Where should you fence out cattle?
Fencing cattle out of wooded areas and water sources is a good conservation practice to keep these ecosystems healthy and thriving.
