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Time speeds up as the years go by
This morning, the sun is finally shining and the faint sound of chirping birds has been music to the ears. The remnants of what we hope will be the last snow of the season remains, stubbornly, at the base of the huge old trees outside my window. By the end of this day, I am
Listening is more than just hearing
“You often think that if you listen to what other people or situations require, you are being passive, even subordinate.
Happy cotton pickin’ New Year
While other prophets and forecasters fill the first week of January – and endless inches of newspaper space – with predictions of what will happen this year, permit me 600 or so words to predict what won’t happen in 2008.
Technology wave started years ago
About the time I broke the cotton shackles of my mother’s apron strings for the glorious freedom of my father’s farm fields, a technology wave hit the southern Illinois farm of my youth.
Things speed up in the new year
As we round out the year, I would like take a trip to the variety store to share two special retirements and information on two Ohio State University Extension courses to be offered in the new year.
Ohio’s crop acreage down this year
Ohio corn growers planted fewer acres this year, nearly 6 percent below last year.
Largest corn crop in 63 years
WASHINGTON – U.S. farmers planted 92.9 million acres of corn in 2007, exceeding last year’s planted area by 19 percent and surpassing the March projection by 3 percent, according to the Acreage report from the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Farm tax management in a dry year
Due to low and variable yields, some farmers will experience low or negative farm income in 2002.
International peace project rooted in Ohio
Organizers of the project are still seeking donations of tractor use for the domestic unveiling.
Watershed fee delayed at least a year
SALEM, Ohio – The collection of a proposed assessment fee in the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District will have to wait.
