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Here’s the scoop on daily serving amounts
Keeping the five major food groups in check, plus limiting your intake of fats and oils, will help to keep you healthy.
Pictures helped tell the threshing story
Old photos showing engines in action, especially steam threshing activity, come from all parts of the country and including Canada.
Food prices on the rise in ’08: Shoppers dig deeper to fill pantries
WASHINGTON — Retail food prices at the supermarket increased in the first quarter of 2008, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey. The informal survey shows the total cost of 16 basic grocery items in the first quarter of 2008, was $45.03, up about 8 percent or $3.42 from the fourth quarter
The sounds of insects define late summer
More noisy than musical, the sounds of insects define late summer.
High gas prices lead to summer crisis
A few years ago, I wrote a column about how that upcoming summer’s gas was predicted to top $3 per gallon. At the time that seemed outlandish. Now it just sounds quaint. Gas My husband once noted, dryly, that I was less “stay at home mom” and more “gassing around three counties mom.” He had
Brady Campbell named new small ruminant specialist
Ohio State recently hired Brady Campbell, a fourth-generation sheep and swine farmer and program coordinator for Ohio State’s sheep team, as an assistant professor focused on small ruminant management.
Summer nights and bullfrog serenades
Join Julie Geiss and her crew as they embark on “Operation Bullfrog” late at night under the cover of darkness.
Facing hard times in December 1932
My parents, Blanche Ganoe and Sam Moore, were married in October 1931, and while I don’t know how they spent that first Christmas, I’m pretty sure that by the time Christmas of 1932 rolled around, they were living in the farmhouse (owned by my grandfather) where I grew up. The Townsends (Dad’s sister, her husband
Covered Bridge Gardens transitions to commodities for next generation
Covered Bridge Gardens in Ashtabula County is not your grandfather’s farm. It’s not your father’s farm either. It’s a farm all of its own, and it’s not afraid to change.
Turning over a new leaf: Tobacco growers eye livestock grant
Ohio is offering grants up to $2,500 to tobacco growers willing to retool farms for livestock.
