Sunday, December 14, 2025
harvest cornucopia and Russell Redding

Pennsylvania's Secretary of Agriculture, Russell Redding, offers heartfelt thanks during this season of thanksgiving: 'Thank you for your commitment to agriculture, in whatever way you are connected.'
fermentation

Fermentation is a growing trend for producing safe, easy and healthy foods and beverages.
kitchen table

From our Dinner Guest, Jennifer Kiko: "Time time spent at the table may change the course of someone’s life in ways we can’t even imagine."

Danny Catullo, of Catullo Prime Meats in Youngstown, joins us this week Around the Table as our Dinner Guest.
okra and seeds

Let’s not get so excited about harvesting vege crops that we forget to save seed for next season!
Gourds

Most non-botanists distinguish pumpkins, squash and gourds by our purpose for the plant: we carve pumpkins, eat squash and use gourds for fall decorating.
chicken and beef stock in jars

Bone broth is traditionally thought of as a healing food for body recovery. Learn the difference between stock and broth, and discover homemade recipes for homemade bone beef stock and chicken stock, plus tips for safe canning.
Stille Nacht score

(Note: This column first appeared in Farm and Dairy 16 years ago. I offer it here again this year, because its message never dims....
Two bowls of potato soup sit waiting to be eaten.

Soup is high in liquid, which means it usually is lower in calories than other foods.

Zane Trace FFA members are helping address local hunger needs, putting what they are learning in the classroom to work in their school and community.

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