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Velvet View Farm receives Holmes SWCD conservation award

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

The 2012 drought serves as a reminder as to why soil and water conservation districts were formed over 70 years ago, and why it’s important to recognize the work of landowners like the Schlauch family.

In sickness and health

Thursday, October 4, 2012

There is a common misconception that women are stalwart in sickness while men take to bed with even a minor case of the sniffles. That may be true in the lives of others but around here I fully admit I am the big crybaby and Mr. Wonderful is the hardy, rugged type. Before we met,

If it’s not the rain, it’s the mice

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Talking recently to an area trapper and avid collector of mouse traps, yes mouse traps, I came to think about famous mice I’ve been associated with. The first is not one mouse but a herd of the little fellows that might have been related, at least that’s my guess since they seemed bent on following

Market Monitor

An obstinate and opposite market

Thursday, July 22, 2010

I am thinking this morning that the grain market is like a sixth grade boy this morning — obstinate and opposite. Whatever you suggest, he wants to do the other thing. The more you push, the more he pushes back. Too old to spank Think about it — we came out of reports that said

A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 1, 2010

Thursday, April 1, 2010

STRUTHERS, Ohio — The Steel Valley K-9’s 4-H club is hosting a motorcoach trip to The Ohio State University Veterinary School April 17. Also on the itinerary is a tour of the Pilot Dog Training Facilities and Kennels. The cost per person for the trip is $25. Lunch will be available to purchase at the

Daffodil Drive-It-Yourself tour to feature 13 stops in Carroll County

Monday, April 13, 2009

CARROLLTON, Ohio — The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Natural Recourses Committee will hold its second annual Daffodil Drive-It-Yourself Tour of Carroll County April 19 with map and trip program pick-up at the Carroll County Fairgrounds from 1-4 p.m. The stops will be open from 1-6 p.m. Dinner The Carroll County Fair Barn

Infectious Diseases Society of America is inaccurate

Friday, December 19, 2008

Editor: I would like to point out several inaccuracies and distortions in the recent press release from the Infectious Diseases Society of America that was reported in last week’s issue of Farm and Dairy. To support its claim that unpasteurized milk “poses serious health risks without benefits,” the Infectious Diseases Society reported the average rate

Ohio farmer, others volunteer to help with tornado cleanup

Thursday, March 27, 2008

SALEM, Ohio — Three weeks ago, Allan Morrow didn’t know Lucille Watson or Mark Beeler or anyone else in Hartsville, Tenn. But he did know there were farmers there — people just like him — who’d seen their homes and farms devastated by February tornadoes. And he knew he had two hands that could help

A new year to come undone

Thursday, December 29, 2005

It’s that time again. Time for the annual “How I shall completely revamp my life in the New Year” passel of lies we all pass off as “resolutions.

Smoke obscures reality, mortality

Thursday, October 3, 2002

Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt says the anti-smoking warriors and the surgeon general just don’t get it: Teens are immortal.