Evaluating standard operating procedures on the dairy farm
Ohio State Extension educator John Yost explains how to evaluate standard operating procedures on a dairy farm.
Build healthy soil and sustainable ecosystems
Ohio State Extension educator Heather Neikirk explains how the ecosystems within healthy soil work to keep it healthy.
Just a girl and her barn bunny
Eliza Blue's barn bunny recently found a new home indoors with her daughter.
Find color in life’s grayer moments
Judith Sutherland is convinced that nothing will keep us young at heart like spending time with a happy child.
The first order of business in Congress is unfinished business
The outgoing Congress faces a hectic sprint to complete a long list of unmet legislative duties before their pre-Christmas adjournment.
Christmas cursing
Although it is NOT in the spirit of the season to be cursing a Christmas tree, many of us end up frustrated putting ours up.
Waiting on the WASDE for market movement
Marlin Clark offers an update on the grain markets ahead of the U.S. Department of Agriculture World Agricultural Supply and Demand Report.
Clubmosses brighten the winter woods
Tami Gingrich explores the unique features of an ancient group of vascular plants known as the clubmosses that evolved over 400 million years ago.
How not to talk to strangers
Farm and Dairy Editor Rachel Wagoner loves talking to strangers and hates talking about politics. How does she reconcile these two things?
Embrace the here and now
Judith Sutherland writes about the fleeting nature of life and how we must "embrace the here and now with gusto."