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Lifelong desire for rich, green fields
Meeting Louis Bromfield sparked the desire of columnist Judith Sutherland’s father to become a farmer.
Trunk for trifles, treasures or tools
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the history behind the storage trunk.
Mahoning County Public Health to offer rabies vaccination clinic
Mahoning County Public Health will be sponsoring a rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and ferrets from 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 1 in Austintown, Ohio.
Lower seed prices? Probably not
Seed prices aren’t likely to fall for next growing season, even though crop prices have dropped.
Could California’s Proposition 12 be an opportunity for farmers?
Alan Guebert weighs in on the perceptions of California’s Proposition 12, which aims to set minimum welfare standards for livestock and poultry products.
Meet the ice breakers: Amish ice-cutting frolic
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Despite some dictionary definitions of a frolic include a drunken brawl, in an Amish community, it’s more a social event.
Tuscarawas County: Lovedays, Putt earn dairy awards
RAGERSVILLE, Ohio – Despite a snowy, hazardous driving conditions, 115 dairy farmers and guests attended the annual Tuscarawas County Dairy Farmers banquet Feb.
Agricultural district designation protects farms and farmers
COLUMBUS — Q: I’ve been hearing about agricultural districts; what are they? A: An agricultural district is a legal description of farmland property that, when designated as an agricultural district, entitles the owner of the farmland to certain benefits.
Grazing cattle through the winter
Learn more about strategies for feeding cattle in the snow, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Books, plans and farm ‘Congress’
A week or two into every new year, most folks review, often regretfully, their list of resolutions already bent, broken or buried. That never happened on the big southern Illinois dairy farm of my youth for one simple reason: We never made any New Year’s resolutions. We didn’t. Honest. In fact, I can’t recall one
