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You win some and you lose one
It’s not easy being perfect. Just ask my daughter’s soccer team — those kids are on fire! They played an entire outdoor season from late summer to early fall and never lost a game. Not ever. Not once. Flush with their success, they went ahead and continued an indoor soccer session with the same stunning
Going ‘above and beyond’ yields award for Foggy Hollow Farm
HANOVERTON, Ohio – Pete Conkle likes working with farm owner Peter Mowad. As program coordinator for the
Kirk to U.S. Meat Export Federation: Trading partners must play by rules, too
WASHINGTON — In his first address to an agricultural trade association as a member of President Obama’s Cabinet, U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk told members of the U.S. Meat Export Federation that he is committed to making U.S. exports a cornerstone of the nation’s economic recovery. In order to do so, however, he emphasized trading
A whole new ballgame for cattle prices
World economic conditions are now the dominant driving force for cattle prices, according to a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist. “In the old days, cattle and beef prices were primarily correlated with beef supplies because demand tended to stay fairly constant,” said Chris Hurt. “Well, the ‘good old days’ are over as demand is in
Business profile: COBA/Select Sires
COLUMBUS — Making breeding decisions for your beef or dairy herd isn’t easy. And it’s a decision you’ll have to live with for a long time. But you don’t have to make the decision alone. COBA/Select Sires can help. The cooperative, headquartered at 1224 Alton Darby Creek Road, Columbus, serves more than 4,300 member-owners, providing
Geotextile fabric great for heavy-use
As beneficial as soil is, even we conservationists have a hard time extolling its virtues when spring rains turn farms to mud and the cows are standing in it up to their knees.
Thousand Cankers Disease: What does it mean for your woods?
Preemptive or pre-salvage harvesting of black walnut anywhere in Ohio, due to the presence of thousand cankers disease, is not recommended.
A traditional timber frame craftsman
Ohio mourns the death of a third generation Amish timber framer and barn builder who carried on a rich family tradition of crafting buildings for the American farmstead.
LETTER: Bond issue would keep United schools strong
We write to encourage citizens in the United School district to vote yes for United’s future and support the 3.92 bond issue.
Luck and hunting skills made elk hunt successful
GUNNISON Colo. — Luck trumps skills every time and, yes, getting an eyeful of elk, a bull at that, and in reasonable shooting range, involves a basket full a good old- fashioned luck. A beauty There he was, a decent bull at about 200 yards, a slam dunk if ever there was one. I belly
