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Propane can be a viable option for farms, including farm vehicles

Saturday, June 19, 2010

If you think propane is limited to your backyard grill, your little hand-held torch or the tow motors at a factory — think again.

2017 National FFA Week interactive map

Monday, February 13, 2017

The Farm and Dairy surveyed local FFA programs about their plans for FFA week, see what’s going on in your area.

A traditional timber frame craftsman

Wednesday, July 3, 2002

Ohio mourns the death of a third generation Amish timber framer and barn builder who carried on a rich family tradition of crafting buildings for the American farmstead.

What to do with all the poo?

Thursday, November 5, 2020

Applying manure improves soil tilth, helps with water and nutrient retention, reduces wind and water erosion and promotes growth of beneficial organisms.

Horned larks: They’re full of manure

Friday, January 10, 2025

Tami Gingrich offers insight into a unique winter birding opportunity in Geauga County where horned larks flock to manure spreads.

Claridon Woodlands makes for a lovely fall hike

Thursday, October 20, 2022

Encompassing 127 acres, Claridon Woodlands has plenty of space for a variety of outside fun and forested areas bright with color in the fall. 

Night cap: Looking for a good night’s sleep?

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Miss Nancy and I, along with my little sister B.G. Theiss who is visiting from North Carolina, enjoyed the afternoon at the Farm and Dairy’s recent 100th Anniversary open house at the Salem Community Center.

Spring Dairy Expo: It’s the relationships that count

Thursday, April 3, 2014

It is Monday and I am sitting amidst the rubble of my office space with little or no room to spare. Mounded beside me and on the floor and in the hallway are the leftovers from Spring Dairy Expo. Just one week ago today, I was pulling everything out, editing paperwork, and recalling what we

Cowboy Jon Sund is living his dream

Thursday, March 6, 2014

A real cowboy is more comfortable glued to a saddle than a recliner. He pays little attention to the time — more to the task at hand. Lunch might be a smashed sandwich pulled from a jacket pocket and a drink might be what’s left from yesterday. That is if there is a lunch at

Women prove they’ve come a long way, baby

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Even though women have, since the beginning of time, labored mightily to help feed, clothe and house their families, as well as bearing the children who went to make up those families, men of the late-19th and early- 20th century developed a mindset that “the fairer sex” was also “the weaker sex.” These attitudes began