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Farm, conservation groups applaud climate ag funding
A new federal bill will make historic investments in voluntary, long underfunded conservation programs. The Inflation Reduction Act, passed by Congress Aug. 12, will invest another $20 billion in voluntary conservation programs for farmers over the next decade.
How to cultivate change through ag advocacy
Farmers often feel powerless to change rules and regulations. However, farmers can cultivate change collectively through ag advocacy.
Visionary genius, short-sighted fools
Last October, several University of Illinois alums sent a letter “to encourage [me] to … join [them] by making a contribution to a scholarship fund that has a personal meaning to you.” College cost What, I toss a pebble-sized check into the Big U’s pond and that “C” in Math 111 nearly 40 years ago
Youthful imagination was a blessing
My recent column about surviving our childhoods of the 1950s and 1960s prompted several letters and comments from people who said they could surely relate to the sentiment!
Habits as hobbies
As Kym Seabolt’s nest empties anew, she has begun to think about new hobbies.
Mentors made the difference
In Part Three of Judith Sutherland’s four-part series about her parents’ early years together, she recalls the guidance they received from valued mentors.
Kent State Tusc. branch debuts agribusiness degree
Educational opportunities for Ohio agriculture students spread east to Tuscarawas County.
Birding help: Walks, mentors, Cornell Web site, “Birding by Ear” discs may help beginners
Every year, just as spring migration begins, I get letters from readers who have decided to learn to identify birds by ear. “Where do I begin?” they ask. Start with what you know. Though you may not know the names of the most common singers, you undoubtedly have heard at least ten species many times.
Farmers safe from lawsuits if they help with research
Livestock farmers can get ‘safe harbor’ from clean air violation lawsuits if they volunteer to let the EPA monitor their farm for two years.
Extreme Mustang Makeover
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — It was a rainy, 40 degree day when Kelsey Spencer brought her wild mustang home for the first time. She would spend the next 4 ½ hours in the pouring rain, trying to gain enough trust to lead the wild mustang to her stall. “I was down there for about the first
