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Linder Farm: Ohio Beef Expo helped to build herd, but heart and genetics keep it going
Stark County cattleman Cliff Linder and his wife, Julie, started out with crossbred cattle 26 years ago, but decided they wanted something more.
Yes, women have definitely come a long way
Man works from sun to sun, but woman s work is never done. This old saying certainly applied to the average farm wife in the 1850s. A list of her tasks would reach from here to there. She had to spin — they needed wool cloth for warm clothes and linen for shirts and underwear.
Retail food prices still rising; bacon and cooking oil up most
Survey shows total cost of 16 basic grocery items was $46.67, up about 3.5 percent or $1.64 from the first quarter of 2008.
Of cabbage and children
Dear Bonnie Plant Company: I blame you for this. You sent my third-grader home with an innocuous little plant. Like kittens, puppies and fluffy white clouds that morph into not-so-cute funnel clouds, your little cabbage was downright darling at first glance. Who knew the panic it would later entail? Tiny My daughter ferried it home
Getting ready for spring grazing
Developing and managing what you have is often more cost effective than trying to completely renovate a pasture or grazing system.
Keep your distance: Avoiding problems with bears
Be on the lookout for black bears in Pa.
Grazing the hills for profit
“There are two things free in this world,” says dairy producer Bill Watkins of Morristown, Ohio, “sunlight and rain. Why not take advantage of them and graze your animals?”
Proposed farm bill asks for stronger farm safety net, decreased subsidies
SALEM, Ohio – Farmer feedback is the foundation for what USDA has proposed for the 2007 farm bill. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns revealed the policy Jan.
Columbiana SWCD honors Lindsays
HANOVERTON, Ohio – Pine Hill Jersey Farm, owned by Scott and Tracey Lindsay, earned the
Even pets get empty nest syndrome
The thunder roared in the middle of the night, and suddenly I was wide awake. It wasn’t the storm that brought me up out of bed, but my son’s sweet dog, Spanky.
