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It would be lovely to turn back time
“I can’t imagine there has ever been a more gratifying time or place to be alive than America in the 1950s. No country had ever known such prosperity. When the war ended, the United States had $26 billion worth of factories that hadn’t existed before the war, $140 billion in savings and war bonds just
At the brink: Getting another chance
April 26 will mark seven years – seven years that are “extras” to Larry Martz.
Croton, Ohio, farm: Ohio Fresh Eggs ordered to clean up, pleases inspector within 24 hours
SALEM, Ohio – Ohio Fresh Eggs managers were served with an emergency order to reduce flies and fix water leaks at the farm’s Croton facilities Aug.
Earl John Wolfe
Earl John Wolfe, 90, passed away peacefully Jan. 15 at his home.
Donald E. Huston
SALEM, Ohio — Donald E. Huston, 70, of Salem, died unexpectedly Oct. 21 at his home. He was born May 14, 1943, in New Castle, Pa., the son of the late Stewart William and Frances (Hutton) Huston Sr. Huston was an electrician since he was 19 years old. In his early years he worked for
Selective dairy breeding could help prevent lameness, boost productivity
DAVIS, Calif. — Dairies could increase their efficiency, reduce their carbon footprints and improve the health of their herds if they considered foot warts and other hoof ailments when they develop breeding plans, suggests a new study led by UC Davis researchers. “Most dairy breeding programs select for milk production but the results of this
Fishing for Yellow Perch means an interesting day at Lake Erie
A couple declarations are in order. Bouncing waves, a warm summer day, and fast fishing action makes for a grade “A” Father’s Day activity. Conneaut, Ohio is without challenge, the absolute runaway capital of perch fishing. And anglers who cheer for the catch and release crowd are missing some of the finest eating anytime and
Andrew L. Stevens
SUNBURY, Ohio — Ohio agricultural educator and journalist Andrew L. Stevens, 74, Ostrander, formerly of Williamsport, died March 24, 2010, in Sunbury. Mr. Stevens was born in Woodstock, Ohio, on Jan. 7, 1936, the first of seven children to Raymond H. and Ruth M. (Penn) Stevens. He attended Ostrander and Willis high schools and graduated
New council will tackle ag hazards
MARSHFIELD, Wis. — Agriculture is consistently among the most hazardous occupations in the United States. In an average year, 516 workers die while doing farm work and each day, about 243 workers suffer lost-time injuries. Agriculture, due to its decentralized nature and diverse structure, lags behind other industries in reducing the toll on its workers
Tomorrow’s cowboys will ‘whisper’ commands to herds via technology
WASHINGTON — The same Global Positioning System (GPS) technology used to track vehicles is now being used to track cows. But Agricultural Research Service animal scientist Dean M. Anderson has taken tracking several steps further with a Walkman-like headset that enables him to “whisper” wireless commands to cows to control their movements across a landscape
