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Look for alternatives before applying garden pesticide
URBANA, Ill. — Hand-in-hand with the gardening season come attacks by pests, said a University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator. “The question often becomes ‘to spray or not to spray,’” said Martha Smith. “You should ask yourself that question before grabbing a bottle of pesticide. Should you spray or is there an alternative?” Most pest
Never too old for floor farming fun
Last night, I did some serious farming. Santa Claus had brought me a silo filled with farm animals and fencing and it had not yet been opened.
Farmer’s daughter sings from heart
I spent Friday night with a singing farmer’s daughter and it was the most fun I’ve had in a very long time.
Good grazing: fall and winter a great time to take stock of your stock
Now is a time of year many cow-calf operators enjoy because the season’s calf crop has been sold, all the hay has been made, most of the equipment is put away and there is a little extra money in the bank.
Making time for celebrity crime
I can’t even get arrested in this town. Well, OK, technically I could probably get arrested, but what I probably wouldn’t get is a CNN ticker and headline news.
Good memories and broken hearts
Columnist Judith Sutherland believes there are memories to be made down on the farm.
Gafkjen heads west to pursue dreams
Columnist Judith Sutherland tells part three of pioneering farmstead settlers in the early 1900s.
An American “POP” Culture
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb confides some insight into the quentessential query about that perfect companion for just about everything, popcorn
On the origin of fireplace tools
Collectors often referred to fireplace implements as “furniture.”
Uncommon wheat disease is in Ohio
WOOSTER, Ohio – A cereal rust, most problematic on wheat in the Pacific Northwest and lower central Plains states, has made a rare appearance in Ohio this year.
