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Pioneers were thankful for just one room
Those pioneer cabins were small, but efficient.
Where the long road leads
UNITY, Ohio — Traffic on state Route 14 near Unity, Ohio, slowed to a crawl during the early afternoon of March 7. Snowflakes whirled through the air as drivers squinted, trying to make sense of the arched, lumbering form in the roadway. As car after car approached the strange figure, drivers gawked. Some turned their
Farmer sentiment weakens amid concerns
Producers’ view of their farms’ financial situation was less optimistic in October compared to September, declining six points to 104 in October.
NRCS initiative brings hoop houses, fresh produce, to Cleveland area
CLEVELAND — Imagine the delicious taste of baby spinach freshly harvested from your own garden — in Cleveland — in December. Impossible, right? Not anymore. Hoop houses, also called high tunnels, make growing vegetables possible long after the first frost. A hoop house sits over top of the garden. Arch shaped aluminum poles support removable
Something fishy this fall
There are several factors to consider when managing your pond: stocking rates, species selection, the number of fish you need, and even your pond’s age.
Obamacare overhaul is a failure
Still, the goal now is the same as then: provide the best health care with the most choice to the largest number of Americans at the fairest price.
Breakfast is getting more expensive
Higher retail prices for eggs, bacon, orange juice, milk and toasted oat cereal, among other foods, resulted in a slight increase in the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Quarterly Marketbasket Survey.
Are they superstitions, folk remedies or signs?
When I was a kid I’d hear some of the older farmers in the neighborhood talk of planting something by the dark of the moon, while other crops must be sown in the light of the moon. My own father and grandfather didn’t mention such requirements for farming operations so I never learned the ins
Livestock auction receipts up in Trumbull County
BAZETTA, Ohio – Livestock auction clerks greeted some registering bidders by name at the 2007 Trumbull County Fair, directed them to the breezy auction barn, and told them to dig in to a buffet of refreshments offered by 4-H’ers and their parents.
War is expensive both on and off the battlefield
Alan Guebert evaluates the cost of war, and its impact on a global scale.
