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Renovation mood blows hot and cold

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Exactly one day after agreeing to purchase our ancient wreck of a house, we discovered, as do many young marrieds, that the good Lord had a much bigger project in plan for us: our first baby. This sped up our original “five year plan” of home renovation considerably. Indeed, we spent the next six months

What you should know about FSR

Thursday, September 11, 2008

For most people, Farm Science Review is a three-day event. But for Review Manager Chuck Gamble, it’s a 365-day journey. Gamble heads up the annual show and spends a year or more hammering out the new, the traditional and the occasionally unusual details. Here, Gamble offers an inside look at what it takes to make sure Farm Science Review hits the mark year after year.

Scientists test potatoes’ chip potential

Saturday, June 7, 2008

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — At Penn State, thousands of potato varieties from around the globe are put through extensive cross-breeding programs, genetic research and intercollegiate collaborations. But once a year, the university’s potato researchers switch from pipettes, computers and other high-tech equipment to potato peelers, slicers and a deep fryer. It’s potato-chipping time. For a

Looking back on the Canfield Fair

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Getting ready for Canfield Fair was always a rite of passage in bygone days, and it was surely less complicated then than it is today.

Pastoral musings on a spinning theme

Thursday, November 16, 2006

It very well could have been a dream. It is one of those rare bluebird days of late October with splintered sunshine and cobalt blue skies and colored leaves dancing in the wind.

Putt Dairy sweeps awards at banquet

Thursday, March 13, 2003

Putt Dairy Farm of Sugarcreek, Ohio, has captured a lion’s share of the Tuscarawas County top dairy production awards.

Explore alternative ways to boost income at Country Living Field Day

Thursday, September 20, 2001

Country Living Field Day showcases alternatives for farm families.

Taking in a little of this, a little of that

Thursday, February 14, 2002

The Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress and the Ohio Roadside Marketing Conference, held Feb. 6-8 in Toledo, is a must-do event for many Ohio farmers.

Cattle and construction: Stackhouse builds two businesses

Thursday, June 2, 2005

ORWELL, Ohio – Mark Stackhouse squints in the midmorning sunshine that blankets his Ashtabula County homestead.

Opportunity in an orchard

Thursday, October 19, 2006

Dan Simmons runs Peace Valley Orchards with the help of his siblings, Paul Simmons and Carol Day.