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Garner’s auctions farm toys
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Garner’s Auction Center held its fifth winter toy auction March 9 in Carrollton. There were many toys from the 1950s-60s with a few from the 1940s plus a good selection of Precision toys. Items auctioned included No. 2 Precision John Deere As with cultivators that sold for $230 and $185, an Oliver
St. Patrick’s Day is all about the green
WASHINGTON — The year’s biggest Irish holiday falls on a Sunday this year, but that won’t stop millions of Americans from celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in fun fashion. According to NRF’s St. Patrick’s Day Spending Survey conducted by BIGinsight, the average person will spend $35.27 on green attire, decor for their home and office and
Reader says SB310 doesn’t protect animals or the public
Editor: One year after the tragic incident of Zanesville, I would say that Ohio has not taken a step forward but a giant step backwards. Legislation forced upon Ohio citizens was neither for the benefit of the public nor the animals. SB310 does not protect the public nor will it stop another incident from occurring.
Think About It: Opportunity
OPPORTUNITY Believe it or not, this is a good day for all types of opportunities. In a matter of weeks, we will have the privilege of going to the polls to vote. How you choose to vote is your privilege. As Americans, all of us need to pray and ask God to show us His
Grants offered for renewable energy
WASHINGTON — USDA is seeking applications to provide assistance to agricultural producers and rural small businesses to complete a variety of energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Funding is available from USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP). The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) is designed to help agricultural producers and rural small businesses
Welcome 2012
If you are anything like me I cannot believe how quickly the year 2011 passed by. It seems like the older I get the faster the year’s pass by.
Select substances gain additional life in national organic foods production
WASHINGTON — The National Organic Program published a final rule Aug. 3 continuing the use of 12 substances in organic production and handling that were scheduled to sunset later this year. Organic foods production Under the sunset provisions of the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990, substances on the National List of Allowed and Prohibited
Ohio Cattlemen’s Roundup to be held Aug. 27 in Gallia County
THURMAN, Ohio — The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association’s Roundup will take place Aug. 27 in Gallia County. The program includes an informational session with speakers from the cattle industry and a tour of Champion Hill, an Angus seedstock farm located near Bidwell, Ohio. Registration The Roundup will begin at the Buckeye Hills Career Center, 351 Buckeye Hills
FedEx delivers Christmas trees to military families
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — FedEx Corp. and the Christmas SPIRIT Foundation are joining this holiday season to deliver real Christmas trees to thousands of military members and their families through the popular Trees for Troops program, now entering its sixth year. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, FedEx will deliver approximately 15,000 real Christmas trees
Cut alfalfa early for best spring growth
DES MOINES, Iowa — Timing the final alfalfa cutting before mid-September offers regrowth opportunities to reduce the risk of winter injury, say experts at Pioneer Hi-Bred, a DuPont business. “Whether a grower is in a three- or four-cut alfalfa program, cutting from Sept. 10 to Oct. 1 in most northern climates rarely allows the crop
