Tribute to Connie
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb pays tribute to her friend Connie Smith who died recently and to the sweet and warm bit of her she keeps in her memories.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 18, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 18, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Dairy Excel: Many farm estate concerns remain
Jim Polson, northeastern Ohio farm management specialist with OSU Extension, urges farm families to move forward in planning for their estate.
Resolutions proposed for a solution
A Waterford, Ohio, reader presents four resolutions/solutions to allow the United States to move forward with realistic resolution and a straight-forward solution to the devastation of terrorism.
U.S. EPA still controls CAFO regs
Reader writes to emphasize that Despite all the hype from the state agriculture department on its new large animal facility permitting process, the U.S. EPA is still very much in charge of the waters of Ohio and the CAFOs impacting them.
Vandalism against farmers deserves justice
The Mahoning County Farm Bureau.organization director writes about the attack on the Moff family dairy herd and the need to make sure such animal cruelty is not tolerated.
Read it Again: Week of Oct. 11, 2001.
Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Oct. 11, 2001
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Dairy Channel: Are you getting the most bang for your manure nutrient recycling buck?
Ernie Oelker, agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County, writes about nutrient management plans for field application of manure.