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Parenting or grandparenting loud and proud? Keep at it
As a veteran sports mom, I have logged more than my fair share of time on the sidelines of various youth sporting events. I love to cheer for the kids — mine and anyone else’s. Game time will generally find me clapping sedately as the action unfolds. I find that “nice hustle!” is an all-purpose
Fenders: King of Ohio pond fishing for 54 years
Pond farming is the way for Fender’s Fish and Llama Farm near Baltic, Ohio. The family has been in the fish business since 1956.
Young farmers, ranchers face concerns but express optimism for the future
WASHINGTON — Profitability, increasing government regulations and the impact of activist groups are the top concerns of America’s leading young farmers and ranchers, according to a survey conducted by the American Farm Bureau Federation. Despite the challenges, 80 percent of those responding to the federation’s 18th annual survey of young farmers and ranchers say they
Spring can’t come soon enough
“In February a farm is like a child’s hand, opened and held palm up to show that nothing is concealed in it. Without leaves to veil the farm buildings and fields, the naked facts of a farmer’s work habits and holdings are revealed even to the casual traveler passing along the road. Did the farmer
The good guys are out there
I knew that fatherhood had irreversibly changed him when Mr. Need for Speed drove at turtle’s pace hunched over the steering wheel, eyes scanning the horizon for any real or perceived danger to our newborn baby on his maiden voyage from hospital to home. A motocross racer whose favorite motto was “it’s not the speed
Of Christmas chores and country kindness
By Jennifer Bryan Paris, Ohio Honorable Mention The frosty morning air stung my nose as I stepped out the door of our farmhouse. My parents’ boot prints in the fresh snow marked their earlier trek to the barn. I could hear the drone of the milk pump and the calves bawling for their breakfast. Cows
Roots run deep on Butler County farm
Ed Thiele likes to watch things grow. He likes to see the corn come up and he spends his summers scrutinizing the soybeans. Year after year, he keeps a careful eye on his oats and alfalfa.
Start forage management now
High level or rainfall means more forage growth, but also softer soil conditions and the potential for mud and compaction problems.
Tornadoes tear up Wayne, Stark counties
Stark County tornado ripped mainly through rural areas.
Hobbies and husbands
Kymberly Foster Seabolt believes what really keeps a relationship healthy is always finding new things to love about each other.
