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A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 8, 2010
ALLIANCE, Ohio –The March 22 meeting of the Country Folks and Country Barbwires 4-H groups was held at the Washington Township Fire Department. Some important upcoming dates are quality assurance April 17 at noon at the Washington Township Fire Department; clothes judging July 15; and Extravaganza July 17. Also at the meeting, N-Z members gave
Teaching children financial lessons
In Dr. John Whitcomb’s Capitate Your Kids, a guide to teaching teens financial independence, he suggests parents make a contract with their kids – and keep it.
Round up some fun at Rafter M. Rodeo
What once seemed to be the tradition of rugged Texans and cowboys of the wild west, the lure of rodeo is attracting more and more fans each year. That “cowboy way” is alive and well in Belmont County, Ohio.
Crops firming up, excitement fading
After the excitement of unpredictable weather and the influence of the Ukraine War on markets, prices are settling into a predictable pattern.
The luna moth: Mother Nature’s masterpiece
The luna moth’s soft, dreamy appearance features a snow-white body, pale green wings and startling eyespots and unique tails that keep it safe.
With conservation, what goes around comes around at Meadow View Farm
Jeff and Janet Allen aren’t shy about sharing what they’ve learned in their 30 years of running their beef cow/calf operation: Using conservation practices is good for woodlands, water and the environment as a whole. But it’s also good for the farmers.
Limping through a lambing and out of 2021
Farming is often like dancing on the edge of a knife, and Rebecca Miller’s winter lambing on the farm put that on full display.
Rootstown Reindeer Farm spreads holiday joy, peace
Rootstown Reindeer Farm started with a literal dream for Kellie and Mike Gregg. Now, it’s well on the way to being a full-fledged agritourism farm.
Purplebrown Farmstead focuses on imitating nature
In 2021, Sasha Miller is hoping to get pears from the trees she planted a few years ago for the first time, at Purplebrown Farmstead. Those trees are part of her long term plan to develop a cider orchard.
But her permaculture system also involves pigs, poultry, vegetables and mushrooms. Permaculture, Miller explained, involves creating a system that can be sustainable and self sufficient.
Nothing ‘crappie’ about this fishing favorite
Making sure anglers can catch decent-sized crappie is the result of more than 15 years of scientific management to prevent “small crappie syndrome.”
