Month: May 2012
Featured
Melon Mania: Recipes Using Cantaloupe, Honeydew and Watermelons
Fresh, juicy Indiana melons ripen in mid-summer. Here are some recipes utilizing cantaloupes, honeydew and watermelons as ingredients.
Home & Garden
Turfgrass Science Grows Baseball Fields, Home Lawns
Baseball fields, golf courses and home landscaping cultivate the need for turfgrass science programs.
Crops
Cantaloupe Odyssey: Melons’ Farm-to-Fork Journey
Cantaloupe growers explain why Southern Indiana is the ideal region for growing melons, thanks to its soil composition and temperate climate.
Hoosier Life
Two Maids a Milking
Sisters-in-law Amy and Liz Kelsay, who blog as Two Maids a Milking, love farm life and down-home cooking. And that's what they write about, sharing their lives on and off the dairy farm with their online readers.
Home & Garden
Lessons in Lawn Care
Anyone who maintains a lawn can benefit from a lesson in turfgrass science.
Food
Cold Cucumber Avocado Soup
This creamy cold cucumber soup uses avocado, as well as mint, parsley, yogurt and buttermilk, to make a refreshing green summer soup that requires no cooking.
Home & Garden
Pest Prevention Primer: Natural Insect and Weed Control
There are many natural ways to prevent insects and weeds from destroying your home garden. Before grabbing the chemicals, anyone unfamiliar with using pesticides and herbicides should read on.
Indiana Farm Bureau
Fired Up for the Fair
Read about Jack Gaby, who fires the cannon every day at the Indiana State Fair.
