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Use your history to help build the future

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Millie, Tillie, and Cindy; Zeller’s cow, Dick’s cow, and Wilford’s cow; Daisy, Penny and Ann. These are the first 10 cows entered in a small “Farmer’s Pocket Ledger” as they calved in late 1967 and 1968. Each entry carefully notes the new calf’s tattoo number, their dam, birthdate, and sire. A progressive herd, nearly all

The Longest Day

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Summer has arrived. The longest day of the year has passed. When summer solstice approaches, the noonday sun rises higher and higher in the sky on each successive day. On the day of the solstice, it rises an imperceptible amount, compared to the day before. In this sense, it “stands still.” “Solstice” is derived from

Scammers now targeting hay sellers

Sunday, June 22, 2008

Phony lottery winnings and “discounted” name-brand luxuries have been long-time favorites of scam artists. Their too-good-to-be-true offers have emptied bank accounts and left victims helpless to do anything about it. But now, scammers are targeting a new group. Farmers — and anyone else who buys or sells agricultural goods — should be on the look out for suspicious offers.

Is Belmont County site a good place for carbon dioxide sequestration?

Wednesday, June 4, 2008

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources, in conjunction with the Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership, recently released a report on the geology of a potential carbon dioxide sequestration well site in eastern Ohio’s Belmont County.

HAPPY SHOPPING!

Thursday, November 29, 2007

It seems a shame to begin thinking of Christmas before Thanksgiving has come and gone, but that is just what I’ve done for more years now than I care to keep track of.

Laura Bush article was slanted

Thursday, February 19, 2004

Reader doesn’t remember any Farm and Dairy articles about Hillary Clinton’s accomplishments.

Japanese tinplate vehicle toys gave a preview of future automobiles

Thursday, October 17, 2002

Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the more than 100-year lifetime of tinplate toys with a lithograph finish.

Housels receive Friend of 4-H award

Thursday, November 6, 2003

Four advisers honored for more than 30 years of service.

Working to save a sacred sheep

Thursday, April 14, 2005

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Animal geneticist Harvey D. Blackburn is responsible for collecting and storing thousands of samples of animal germplasm – mainly semen and embryos – to make sure there’s enough genetic material to reintroduce a species if necessary.

Taft to sign law strengthening regulation of minerals operations

Wednesday, November 21, 2001

Senate Bill 83 is the first comprehensive overhaul of the state’s industrial minerals law since 1974, and received important support both from the environmental community and Ohio’s mining industry.