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Number of farmers markets is up, says U.S. Ag Department

Sunday, August 12, 2012

More than 7,800 markets reported. Good for a 9.6 percent increase.

A very good year in my backyard

Thursday, July 16, 2009

It’s been a banner year for wildlife in my backyard, and each evening my wife and I enjoy the show from the back porch. Pairs of bluebirds, robins, phoebes, chipping sparrows and Carolina wrens tend to their second nests of the season, while the young of their first broods search the backyard for insects and

Do you know what Item No. 1246 is?

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Keith Greathouse, of Uniontown, Ohio, submitted Item No. 1246. The jaws open up and clamp down when contact is made.

Roundup of gardening news for Dec. 17, 2020

Thursday, December 17, 2020

The Woodland Wednesdays workshop series returns Jan. 13, 6-7:30 p.m., with “Wicked Weeds,” a virtual homeowner invasive species removal workshop.

Celebrating the Oysters’ 55th Anniversary in Cape Vincent

Thursday, January 2, 2020

As retired dairy and beef farmers, Ila and Ken Oyster of Kensington rarely took vacations, but on a last minute decision to get away for their 55th anniversary, they took off for Cape Vincent, New York, on the St. Lawrence River. They rented a cottage at Angel Rock Cottages for a week, watching cruise ships,

The flood of 1913: Then and now

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

The Great Dayton Flood of 1913 is the worst natural disaster in Ohio history. March marked the 100th anniversary of the event.

Fair leaders ‘terribly disappointed’ in DeWine’s no-call on 2020 season

Friday, May 22, 2020

Ohio fair leaders are one of the latest groups to criticize how Gov. Mike DeWine is handling the state’s reopening amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Time for summer teen farm labor, so arm yourself with Ohio’s rules for minors

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Now that the school year has ended, you may have youth come to you looking for a summer job on your farm. They may be looking for employment on farms to do a variety of tasks, ranging from baling hay to milking cows or operating machinery. Are all youth allowed to operate machinery, handle livestock,

How to treat seasonal allergies with wild herbs

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Wild herbs can be used to relieve sinus pressure and other allergy symptoms. Learn how to find, harvest and use them to combat your seasonal allergies.

April is like a lion

Thursday, April 6, 2023

April usually makes March’s lion look like a house cat on Eliza Blue’s ranch, featuring bigger and more brutal storms.