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Hazard a Guess? Saddle hammer
Hello from Hazard! Gailey Henderson, of Williamstown, W.Va., and David Hodges were quick to email us that Item No. 1114 was a “saddle hammer,” or a fencing repair tool that was made to fit over a saddle horn. While on horseback, a ranch hand could easily use the multi-tool that included a hammer, wire splicer
Cleveland crops: Leadership team additions announced
Cleveland Crops, an urban agriculture and food production social enterprise, has added Processing Manager Paul Keida and Farm Manager David Snodgrass to its leadership team.
Abandoned lands are gold mines for developing countries seeking energy
STANFORD, Calif. — Biofuels can be a sustainable part of the world’s energy future, especially if bioenergy agriculture is developed on currently abandoned or degraded agricultural lands, report scientists from the Carnegie Institution and Stanford University. Using these lands for energy crops, instead of converting existing croplands or clearing new land, avoids competition with food
Humans to blame for shrinking African lake
Because of unrelenting human demand for water, Africa’s Lake Chad, once one of the continent’s largest bodies of fresh water, has shriveled to a ghost of a great lake.
Appalachia is driving growth in oil and gas production
As of November 2017, more than 1,800 wells have been drilled in the Utica-Point Pleasant, and more than 11,300 wells have been drilled in the Marcellus shale.
Understanding the hay market
Attending a sale searching to purchase hay can be exhausting. Check out this guide to know what the terms mean and what the hay means for your animals.
Society changes focus to deal with cuts
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Historical Society is accelerating a plan to reinvent itself as a state history organization, according to executive director and CEO Bill Laidlaw. Support slashed State support was slashed from $13.5 million two years ago to $7.9 million for the 2010 fiscal year — a 42-percent cut — following years of underinvestment
Grant awarded for methane gas research
As concern about climate change rises, researchers are working to develop innovative strategies to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
Hazard A Guess: Week of March 12, 2009
ITEM NO. 858 Hello from Hazard! Wow, after bragging on the volume of mail in the Hazard-ous mailbag and in-box, we received nothing but silence on Item No. 857, which we’ve shown now since Feb. 26. I guess it’s time to move on, then. Gailey Henderson of Williamstown, W.Va., who shared Item No. 857 with
Hazard A Guess – Week of Jan. 4, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
