In my freezer, there are two large gallon size freezer bags marked “STOCK.” On a daily basis I add vegetable peelings, scraps and leftovers to both. When the bags fill up and become obstacles in the freezer, it’s time to…

In my freezer, there are two large gallon size freezer bags marked “STOCK.” On a daily basis I add vegetable peelings, scraps and leftovers to both. When the bags fill up and become obstacles in the freezer, it’s time to…
In a large saucepan, combine all of the ingredients and bring them to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for about one hour stirring occasionally until the watermelon rind is tender and…
Frank Burkett grew up on the family farm. Well, not really on the farm, more like on 17th Street in Massillon, but he might as well have. The newly elected president of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation says he felt…
There was a time when travelers who disembarked from the train depot in Newark would find the hustle and bustle of commerce and the pulse of urban community life buzzing through the city that serves as the Licking County seat….
There’s a lot of serious flavor hidden in stripped corncobs. Instead of tossing them, use them to make a wonderful, sweet broth that can serve as the base for chowders and soups. Simply take six to eight cobs, crack them…
No one will ever suspect that these crunchy, salty chips are made from peels that were headed to the compost heap.
I can make a great meal from nothing – and by “nothing” I’m referring to precious food scraps and peelings from fruits and vegetables that usually get stirred into the compost pile or tossed in the trash. I’ve trained myself…
For Fisher, who retires in early August after 20 years as Farm Bureau’s executive vice president, leadership is all about relationships.
Heading southeast from Columbus to the Ohio River there are more than 20 Witten Farm Markets dotting the landscape. The Wittens are known for selling a lot of produce – tomatoes, melons, strawberries and even flowers – but fresh-from-the-cornstalk sweet…
Pinterest friendly tips on how to boil, microwave, grill or oven-roast sweet corn.