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Public education is what you make it
A Farm and Dairy reader responds to Eric Keller’s letter to the editor regarding public education.
Beekeeper is a modern-day Thoreau
Writer Sue Hubbell, a fiercely independent beekeeper who makes her living all alone on her land in the Ozarks, had to be convinced that she had a memoir worth writing.
Penn State working on wild horse contraception
Penn State researchers working on a contraceptive device to be used with wild horses in the western United States say their work looks promising.
A look at Ohio’s small grain grazing
Agriculture agent David Samples gives a brief overview on what he’s learned about grazing small grain crops.
Peril of birding: Pointing binoculars in wrong direction
Of all outdoor activities, birdwatching might seem to be the most innocuous. How can one possibly get into trouble watching birds? Well, earlier this month, a Boston birder was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and assaulting a police officer. The 46-year-old man was birding in a marsh adjacent to some houses. A
And the walls come tumbling down
I think what keeps you young is learning a little something new about yourself as you age. I, for example, have discovered my inner four-year-old (boy). I am a construction junkie. Behemoth of a building I came by this knowledge quite by accident. For many years now I have begun many workdays staring at the
Say goodbye to hog profits in 2007
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Much higher feed costs are likely to eliminate the profit potential for pork producers in 2007.
New app is for cooks in search of perfect roast
WOOSTER, Ohio —Nearly a quarter of consumers say they’ve never cooked a beef roast, and 43 percent cook one roast or less per year. That’s according to a new survey, conducted jointly by the Beef Checkoff and the Certified Angus Beef brand. Consumers cited “not enough time” and “don’t know how,” among other reasons for
White-nose syndrome strikes W.Va. bat caves
One of West Virginia’s most known bat caves has white-nose syndrome.
Old skills become relevant again
Judith Sutherland reflects on 2020 and how we have, in many ways, circled back to the way of life in which many of us were raised.
