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United Local’s bond issue: Clearing up misconceptions

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Editor: United Local school district residents have the opportunity to vote May 3 on a 3.92 mill bond issue for $9.75 million. If approved, United would partner with the Ohio School Facilities Commission to build a new K-12 building. The OSFC would pay 79 percent of the $38 million cost and United residents would pay

Soil and dirt are different things

Thursday, September 16, 2010

I did not come up with the name for this column; The Dirt on Conservation. I don’t know about you but I do NOT conserve dirt at my house. Actually, I resent the time I spend cleaning to get rid of it! There are many other things I would rather be doing like working in

Can we bridge the great farm philosophy divide?

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Now is the time for agriculture to communicate its advantages, as well as re-evaluate its traditions.

State, local budget crunches forcing Extension offices to go to voters

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Coshocton Co. OSU Extension is asking voters to pass a levy in November. The county is not alone.

Auction Roundup — Real estate, firearms and farm equipment bring high bids at auctions

Thursday, March 26, 2009

– Don R. Wallick Auctions Inc. of Strasburg, Ohio, held a real estate auction of the Harriett B. Snoga estate in Uhrichsville, Ohio, March 14. The 221 acres were sold as an entirety for $475,000. – Auctioneer Nick Cummings of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Co. Inc. of Columbia City, Ind., held a land auction

Auction Roundup — Furniture, appliances are hot sellers at household auctions

Thursday, March 19, 2009

– Basinger Auction Service Ltd. of North Lima, Ohio, held a household auction March 9 in Greenford, Ohio. Following two days of record rainfall, the auction was held on a dry pleasant day with 128 registered bidders and a crowd of more than 200 attending. The top-selling item was a Kubota 4 WD diesel tractor

The risk of anesthesia to pets

Friday, March 6, 2009

Whether a patient is human or animal, there are always risks associated with anesthesia during surgery. However, several studies have shown the risk of anesthetic-related death in humans is far less than that of veterinary patients. According to one 2008 paper published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, the estimated risk of

Ag impact is more than economic

(or what farmers never get paid for)

Thursday, January 8, 2009

Last September when I solicited responses to the question “What I learned on my first job”, one of the people I contacted was Pike County farmer Dan Corcoran. After the piece appeared, Dan e-mailed a quick note. “I try to tell my children how they will remember being ‘different’ will be a very good thing.

False comfort: Raw milk is safe

Thursday, November 2, 2006

There is a sense of complacency about food safety: Our food supply is safe; I’ve never gotten sick. But the recent spinach/E.

Broken hearts and fond memories

Thursday, March 16, 2006

The deeper the joy, the more devastating the heartbreak. The journey across this life brings a mixture of both and somehow we must be strong enough to hold it all.