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Some insight on the out-of-sight and out-of-mind: septic systems
By Lori Morey Most of us only think about our septic systems when they are making themselves known to us in some disturbing way, such as backing up in the home or yard. Unfortunately when that happens it is usually too late and something has gone very wrong. In Ohio alone there are about
Zen and the modern camper girl
I am hard pressed to say why I love our camper so. It’s a mid-90s model replete with golden oak and pale blue Formica and a modern (c. 1995) feel. These are all the things I swore to eschew when we willingly and of our own volition moved into an old home. Our house is
At a loss for words: Talking to elderly parents about end-of-life
As far as conversations with parents go, talking with them about moving into a nursing home and other end-of-life issues may be the hardest.
West Virginia student turns fairground purchase into a big chicken business
CHARLESTON, W. Va. — The USDA’s 2007 Census of Agriculture showed that the average age of the American farmer had crossed 57 years for the first time. That’s up from 50.3 in 1978 — and farmers 65 and older are the fastest growing group of farm operators. It seems all the kids these days are
Ohio produce growers balk at national plan, back state-specific regs
National leafy greens agreement may not be fair to all states, some Ohioans say.
Corn prices looking for direction
URBANA, Ill. — Corn prices have settled into a relatively narrow trading range, with December 2009 futures trading between $3.20 and $3.50 per bushel over the past three weeks. According to University of Illinois Extension Economist Darrel Good, the relatively low price level reflects the anticipation of a large harvest in 2009. The USDA will
Study: Price gap threatens Chicago Board of Trade’s wheat futures market
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A commodity market that has long helped wheat growers and processors manage price risks could lose its relevance unless the Chicago Board of Trade bridges a wide gap between futures and cash prices, a new University of Illinois study warns. University of Illinois economists say outdated grain delivery locations in Chicago Board
Dairy Excel: Will there be supply management?
Wayne County Extension Agent Tom Noyes takes a closer look at the Cooperatives Working Together program.
Dairy Channel: Iowa’s manure nutrient utilization and odor control project used in Ohio
Ernie Oelker discusses application of Iowa manure research on Ohio farms.
Take a look at the good new days
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt reflects on the magic of the holidays, and every day, through her children’s eyes.
