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Little one makes farm work more fun
Farming with the littlest farmer yields some dandy bonuses that glitter more than gold coins from a banker’s vault. My nephew and wife were invited to a local wedding reception for a life-long friend who works as a hunting guide in Alaska, where he met and married his bride. I was happy to be asked
A duck stamp for every hunter and every birder
At $15, a “Duck Stamp” is arguably the best investment a conservationist can make. More formally called the “Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp,” the Duck Stamp was created in 1934. Hunters lobbied for this “tax” on themselves to ensure that waterfowl would forever fill the skies. A supplement to a state hunting license,
Ohio’s grain indemnity fund is more than insurance
I read with great interest Kristy Foster Seachrist’s article last week in the Farm and Dairy about changes in the grain indemnity law in Ohio. She wrote about a new bill that was signed July 11th that updates the size of the indemnity fund, and that specifies that the farmers are first in line for
Renovation junkie
Recently I wrote a series of columns detailing our upstairs bathroom renovation. It was a long and painful process (the bathroom — not the writing. The writing came easy. A toilet on the lawn is always good for a paragraph, or six.) The entire process took six weeks of nights and weekends, including the Thanksgiving
State and federal laws protect consumers who use gift cards
DAYTON, Ohio — Virtually everyone gets or gives a gift card for a holiday or a birthday. On average, eight of every 10 consumers will buy a gift card for holiday giving alone. The gift card business is a billion-dollar industry. Now there is a federal gift card law as well as an Ohio gift
Putting the sweat in shop
I used to have a life where I left the house, went out in the world and accomplished things. I seem to recall I put on actual pants when I did this. Then I discovered the Internet, work primarily from home, and I don’t wear pants anymore. O.K., technically I wear lounge pants. These are
Is your mineral lease outdated or ‘inadequate?’ There may be options
At least know where you stand and what’s available, experts advise.
Remember, not all firewood is created equally
If you have trees in the backyard, value and protect them. Trees filter and transport water through forest ecosystems. Their roots reduce erosion by binding the soil.
Ohio care board gives go-ahead to swine, disabled livestock
OLCSB gives “initial” approval of swine, distressed livestock standards at first meeting of 2011.
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 3, 2010
NORTH BENTON, Ohio — The Village Varieties 4-H Club met at the North Benton Presbyterian Church May 25. Members brought in non-perishable food items to help stock the church’s food pantry. The club will be collection food items for the pantry at the next meeting also. Health reports were given by several members. Ben Grammer
