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Want to build a pond?
URBANA, Ill. — If you are a landowner who has always been wanting a pond, there are a number of pre-construction steps that should be done to first determine if your property will even be suitable for a pond. First step Bob Frazee, University of Illinois Natural Resources educator, suggested the first step would be
Donald C. Rupert, 1913-2009
SEBRING, Ohio — Donald Charles Rupert, 95, of 800 South 15th Street, Sebring, Ohio, died April 21, 2009, in the Crandall Medical Center of Copeland Oaks. He was born to Willis and Emma Van Skiver Rupert Dec. 14, 1913, on the Rupert family farm outside of New Waterford, Ohio. After graduating from Fairfield Centralized High
Horses can’t lie down for too long
URBANA, Ill. — It’s something you wouldn’t believe could happen unless you saw it. You walk out to the barn in the morning and start to panic when you realize your horse has cast itself. Somehow, someway, your horse has managed to lie up against a wall and is unable to get its feet underneath
A Current Occurrence
(That title is an answer phrase just made for the daily Jumble puzzle.) I was out of bed early for a trip to the bathroom, then back to bed, drifting off again, when Mark, getting ready for work, popped in the bedroom doorway. He set something on the stand near my head – a newspaper,
Success in the show ring
SALEM, Ohio — At the Erie County Fair in New York, Earl Keele was busy helping his brother take care of the cattle they’d brought for show. He fed and watered and groomed while his daughter, Shannon, took in the hustle and bustle of the barn. Shannon, who was 9 at the time, stood back
Animal rightists, read no further
We should be able to agree that animal welfare is in society’s best interest, and agriculture’s best interest.
Playing the name game
One of the great advantages of growing up on a large farm is the thrill of being surrounded by all of God’s creatures.
Dairy Excel: Plenty of dairy conferences in March
Dairy expert Dianne Shoemaker goes over the spring dairy conferences’ dates and details.
Struggles nothing new, but life goes on
Columnist Judith Sutherland goes down the road of life with Alexander Smalley.
The 24 Hairpin Prom
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes of her first real prom experience.






