Sunday, December 22, 2024

Dianne Shoemaker northeast Ohio district dairy specialist with OSU Extension, writes about the International Animal Agriculture and Food Science Conference she attended in Indianopolis, and came away from without an answer to the question, "how do they convince a buffalo that she really wants to be milked?"

James Skeeles, OSU Extension ag agent in Lorain County, writes about how a Farmland Preservation purchase program might operate.

A reader comments on the Bush education policy that threatens new orgies of spending, legislating, centralizing, and reforming.

Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about what happened to the chair between in the first half of the 19th century.

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about her daughter's first taste of independence and her own taste for fish.

Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.

Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about the hazards of collecting artifacts relating to the American natives, especially when they are too perfect and too clean.

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about how a child can make something as simple as pouring out pickle juice so special.

Each week Farm and Diary takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.