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Oszust is not just a name, but a breeding reputation in beagles

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

If you thought the Queen of England, Prince Charles, and young William share a protective pride of their royal surname, you ought to meet Mike Oszust, a Carrollton, Ohio, keeper of perhaps the most reverent name in beagling. Top pedigrees Here’s a man who has made it his life mission to keep the historic blood

A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 8, 2012:

Thursday, March 8, 2012

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Marlington FFA chapter sent members to compete in the District 3 FFA Public Speaking Contest at Norwayne High School Feb. 28. Sophomore Rachel Martin competed in the beginning prepared speech division with a speech about sperm sexing technology and its importance in the dairy industry’s future. Staci Faverty, a freshman, competed

In sickness and in health

Thursday, October 13, 2011

So the good news is I won’t die today. Probably. I have been sick for three weeks. Nothing too serious, just a run of the mill wracking full body cough, spiky fever and random swooning. At some point I think my life was in danger. Not due to the illness exactly. I just know that

Rare plant is a blooming miracle

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

COLUMBUS — Joan Leonard, Ohio State University Biological Sciences greenhouse coordinator, is about to have a very large baby. It already weighs more than 47 pounds. The signs seem clear, although she has been at this point before — and no delivery. But Leonard cannot stifle her excitement at the idea of becoming the proud

Recession restructured job market

Monday, December 27, 2010

By MIKE WALDEN Contributing writer A couple of weeks ago I heard a caller to a local radio program lament that the U.S. economy no longer has airline mechanics. I know he was exaggerating, but his point was that good-paying skilled jobs in our economy are falling by the wayside. I hear this worry frequently

Past is new again in reprinted book

Thursday, September 2, 2010

“For although he was insatiably a farmer and his father and grandfathers and great-grandfathers had been Owen County farmers, he did not live on his farm. When Walter married Clara in 1903, they began housekeeping in the town and never moved to the farm. That was before rural electricity, furnaces, power mowers, good roads, or

James F. Cavanaugh, 1917-2010: Noted Jersey breed leader

Friday, April 9, 2010

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — James Francis Cavanaugh, executive secretary of the American Jersey Cattle Club from 1956 to July 1, 1985 and the founding executive secretary of National All-Jersey Inc., died April 6, 2010.

Why would you consider management intensive grazing?

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Many of you have seen them — farms split into paddocks where the animals are rotated each week, every three days, once a day or even every 12 hours. Some of you may wonder why? Why go to all of that hassle? Is it really worthwhile? I suppose to some, all of those division fences

Everything old is new again

Thursday, July 31, 2008

You never know when your own fossilization is going to fall on you like a piano from above. For me, that moment came when a friend’s 9-year-old flipped open her brand-new cell phone to show me all the features. It was way better than her “old one” she informed me, which was “lame and did

Trumbull County Junior Fair Auction Results

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Find out who topped the livestock competitions, and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s Trumbull County Fair.