Yearly Archives: 2024
Frank Lucas and Craig Hill presented farm bureau’s highest honors
Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and former Iowa Farm Bureau President Craig Hill won the AFBF’s Distinguished Service Award and Founders Award, respectively.
Longevity in dairy cows matters to climate change
Ohio State Extension educator Luciana Bignardi da Costa suggests climate smart practices farmers can adopt to give their cows a lengthy, productive life.
Hosed happiness
Kymberly Foster Seabolt compares the current Stanley cup obsession with the hydrating sensation of her youth — the backyard hose.
Arctic blast
Eliza Blue and her family are waiting out another cold snap in South Dakota.
Hard lessons from a long December
Eric Keller continues to document the massive clean up resulting from the discovery of a mouse in his water softener.
Alexander Smalley reflects on 1869 at its close
Alexander Smalley sums up the eventful year he had in 1869.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 18, 2024
Catch up on local FFA news from West Holmes FFA, Northwestern FFA and Plymouth FFA.
Why did my horse get laminitis?
Ohio State Extension educator Erika Lyon provides insight on laminitis in horses, providing the causes, symptoms and prevention tips.
New year, new deal? Only the Knucklehead Caucus knows
Alan Guebert digs into the challenges of passing bipartistan legislation like the 2024 federal budget and farm bill, and how 2024 is the year of elections.
Turkey fries
Bryce Angell crafts a poem about serving up turkey fries.