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Retail food prices drop moderately
WASHINGTON — Retail food prices at the supermarket declined slightly during the fourth quarter of 2011, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey. The informal survey shows the total cost of 16 food items that can be used to prepare one or more meals was $49.23, down $3.89 or about 7 percent
Bells ring in life’s fondest memories
This is the time of year when I like to share with you one of my mother’s columns from when she wrote for Farm and Dairy from the 1950s until her death in 1965.
Helping hands: Ohio church cans hunger in Kenya
SALEM, Ohio – On a good Sunday, Carroll County’s tiny Leesville Faith Community Chapel congregation swells to 120 people.
The morel of the story
Jim Abrams shares some of the secrets and intricacies of hunting for morel mushrooms in Ohio.
Hunger Games provokes food musings
Recently, my agriculture pursuits allowed me a venture into pop culture, as I made time to read The Hunger Games. Now the movie has been released and it prompted me to compare the author’s theme with the future of agriculture. Synopsis If you are not familiar with the fictional novel, it takes place in a
Oh, deer? Maybe not.
Tami Gingrich shares the wonderful benefits staghorn sumac offers to both humans and wildlife.
Let your inner child loose on spotted lanternfly
Most importantly, if you see a spotted lanternfly, let your inner child fly and stomp on that bug as hard and fast as you can.
Definition of a blue moon might surprise some
Blue moon/you saw me standing alone/without a dream in my heart/without a love of my own. — Lyrics from a 1934 song by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart There was a full moon Nov. 21. No big deal, you say, there’s a full moon in most every month. However, this one is what the Maine
Dairy Excel: Can you employ minors on your farm?
Chris Zoller, agricultural extension agent in Tuscarawas County, writes about labor laws involved in emploing minors in agriculture.
Interest in youth trap shooting growing rapidly
Clay target shooting is one of the fastest-growing youth sports in the country. Its popularity was on display recently at a trap shooting invitational in Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
