The Ohio Department of Taxation’s explanation of the method of value calculation has gone awry, in my estimation. It is obvious that the bureaucracy does not have agricultural agronomists nor economists on their staff.
Guebert: Many baseball games played on ’60s southern Illinois dairy
"Worn-out disk blades served as bases, fence posts served as foul poles, and gawking, young Holsteins often roamed left and right fields alongside my brothers, sister and me."
On Six Legs: Indiana warm summer nights that follow the summer solstice – the shortest night of the year and the official beginning of summer – mean its prime time for aerial displays of luminescent insects.
The two coasts might split as well into two countries
It's the Pitts: Up until a few years ago I spent my professional life crawling all over this country. I’ve been in all 50 states and although I’m a biased, born-and-bred Westerner there’s much I also like about the East.
Truth from the Trenches: I still struggle with people who stand on a soapbox and preach about an issue with militant aggressiveness, and then hop off and, with their actions, compromise what they just said. So I’m struggling today with the House Agriculture Committee’s approval of H.R. 1599, the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act
Veterinarian recounts love of pet dogs over the years
The Bookworm Sez: It’s really quite trite to say "I laughed, I cried" at this book. I know it is, but I can’t help it: that about sums up what I found in All Dogs Go to Kevin.