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Elbow grease and hard work make for a good upbringing
Most farm children don’t have to be told to do what needs done, because that cajoling time just doesn’t exist.
Grazing with dung beetles improves soil health
Known as the “Farmers Friend,” the dung beetle returns fresh cattle dung pads back to the earth, building soil and recycling nutrients.
Holstein sets new milk record: 74,650 pounds
A Holstein in Wisconsin, Bur-Wall Buckeye Gigi, has set a national milk production record of 74,650 pounds of milk, with 2,126 pounds of fat and 2,142 pounds of protein.
Would YOU want to sleep on your calf bedding?
Bed your dairy calves as if you (the bedder) were spending the day or night on it. If the bedder wouldn’t want to spend the next 12 hours living there, why would the calf?
Beef producers: A lot of people are counting on your work
It’s been a few years, but I also remember what it’s like to come to a feedbunk, lined with cattle looking up, eagerly awaiting breakfast or supper. No doubt, you know that feeling well.
‘All is good’ on fishing trip to Canada
It’s the crackling of the fire, the warmth of flames, the simple comfort of the stone fireplace, which highlight our evenings, which over the years have become treasured times of comradery, friendly jokes, and memories shared.
NOAA finds probable site of steamer former slave piloted to freedom
CHARLESTON, S.C. — NOAA announced recently it has determined the probable location of the remains of the Civil War-era sidewheel steamer Planter, which gained national fame in 1862 when a group of enslaved African-Americans commandeered the Confederate Navy transport ship in a daring escape to freedom. The announcement was made in Charleston, South Carolina, where
Casual angler turned pro heads to Lake Erie contest
The knees ache like thumbs that have met the business end of a hammer. The lower back sends signals to the brain to quit doing whatever it is you’re doing. Baseball and games like that which used to quell the need to compete are fading pastimes. It happens when the age is a number approaching
OEFFA presents awards for service, stewardship
GRANVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association recognized two supporters during the statewide conference Feb. 16-17. Mardy Townsend of Marshy Meadow Farm in Ashtabula County received the stewardship award and Rev. Charles Frye of Ashland County received the service award. Mardy Townsend The stewardship award recognizes outstanding contributions to the cultivation of
Expert says small changes can prompt weight loss
ITHACA, N.Y. – Making small, easy changes to our eating habits on a consistent basis — more than 25 days a month — can lead to sustainable weight loss, according to research by Brian Wansink, professor in Cornell’s Food and Brand Lab. The challenge is to figure out which changes work for specific individuals and
