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Surviving childhood without even trying
Wear the scars of childhood proudly, says columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt. Today’s youth are hermetically sealed.
Cameo history told at glass museum
Antique columnist Roy Booth explores the history of that masterpiece of 2000 years of glass-making, Cameo glass.
Got strategy? Plan grazing now for fall
Grazing expert Pat Dyer says it’s time to get serious about management for the rest of the year.
Farm safety must be a priority … especially in the summer months
COLUMBUS – The summer months are the busiest time of the year in Ohio agriculture, and being so, they are also the most dangerous.
Above-average snowfall marked March weather
March’s snowfall brought the winter’s total to 45.3 inches, compared to a normal year of about 30 inches.
Above-average precipitation frustrates farmers
As of November, Columbiana County had already had 13 inches more than the average year’s rainfall.
What’s coming to town with Harrison Ethanol
SALEM, Ohio – In the works for years, Farmers Ethanol LLC’s project at Cadiz in Harrison County is taking shape.
Be careful what you wish for… High grain prices impact more than corn farmer’s wallet
The close of 2010 saw grain farmers across the nation still reveling in near-record prices from the fall harvest. And as we enter a new year and a new decade, indications show the best is still to come. But experienced farmers know, it won’t just be grain prices that go up. What will it mean for seed and fertilizer? Or how about crop insurance, and fuel? And what about food costs and livestock feed?
Blue skies bring buyers to Ashland County Fair
WOOSTER, Ohio – In any given year the weather for the Ashland County Fair has a lot of variation – ranging from cold and wet to wet and hot, but this year, sunshine, blue skies and warm temperatures made the fair above average from exhibitors and visitors alike.
Bids down but sale total up in Geauga County
BURTON, Ohio – Champion prices at Geauga County’s market livestock sale Sept. 4 dropped. But thanks to more steer and hog projects and many re-sales this year, the overall sale total jumped to $232,000, a $23,000 increase from last year’s high.
