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A Timely Weekend
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb wonders why she feels so shortchanged for time on some occasions. Perhaps it all relates to the timing belt on her car.
Ivory is symbol of purity, innocence
Carved ivory is an art that is all but lost, says columnist Roy Booth.
Pumpkin diseases severe this year
Fungal diseases could result in slim pickings for customers looking for a pumpkin to carve for Halloween this year.
Farmer finally dons cap and gown
AMES, Iowa – Dave Serfling has been going to Iowa State University for almost 17 years, but Dec. 16 the full-time farmer completed his master’s degree just as his daughter, a college sophomore in Michigan, finished up her fall semester exams.
Barn stands in way of development
SALEM, Ohio – Ohio celebrated its first 200 years just last year, but already the reminders of the past are fading away.
86 Square a next step in science of genetics
Texas A&M University has successfully cloned an exact copy of Bull 86, a pregenitor found resistant to most cattle disease.
Tail docking doesn’t affect milk quality, cleanliness
A recent study found that tail docking has no significant effect on milk quality, somatic cell count or udder and leg cleanliness, but don’t tell that to producers who dock.
Helping farmers for half a century
SALEM, Ohio – In 1957, Curtis Lemon started tinkering with farm equipment. He hammered and welded and drilled and bolted – he liked the idea of taking the old and making it work like new.
Learning to talk with the land
In this week’s commentary, Editor Susan Crowell acknowledges the great divide between rural cowboys and cappuccino drinkers, but observes there is much they have in common.
Rural Pennsylvanians feel forgotten in response to train derailment
Most of the attention from federal officials, lawmakers and media has focused on East Palestine. People that live in rural Darlington Township, the town just over the state line feel like they’ve been forgotten in the shuffle.
