Planning for success in your operation
By LEVI ARNOLD As agriculturists we do as much as we can to plan everything within our power. Whether Mother Nature lets our plans work out is often times a completely different case. From artificial...
View ArticleSalamanders are a sure sign of spring
A sure sign that spring is upon us can be found not by what day of the month the calendar says, but by what nature is doing around us. Yes, it is getting warmer but what I’m really talking about is the...
View ArticleBanding birds helps us learn where migration takes them
As fall approaches, some things are always a constant. For example, many people associate the leaves changing colors as a sign of fall. And many people notice birds beginning to migrate in the fall. To...
View ArticleSpotting the American Woodcock
What are some ways you can tell fall is upon us? If you’re like most people you use typical methods like the days are getting shorter, it’s cooler outside and the calendar says so. But if you’re...
View ArticleLet’s go frog gigging
As spring turkey season fades far behind us and fall is still so far ahead, as an outdoor person, what can you do during those hot summer months. Aside from fishing and preparing for falls abundance of...
View ArticleIn chaotic times, nature offers consistency
Welcome to level 10 of the year 2020. We can only wonder what the final two levels of this unprecedented year will bring to us. I often think of the cliché saying, “every cloud has a silver lining.” My...
View ArticleHow to hunt for frogs in Ohio
Spring turkey season is fading far behind us in the rearview mirror, and fall is still so far ahead. People often ask what an outdoors person can do during these long, hot months of summer. Aside from...
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