Heather Hetterick
Heather Hetterick has been promoting agriculture from an early age. From her 4-H and FFA days to present, sharing the ag story has been important to Heather.
Her current responsibilities include reporting for the Ohio Ag Net, filling in for Dale Minyo and sales for the radio network. She is also involved with sales for Ohio’s Country Journal.
She is a graduate of the Ohio State University, where she was named one of the Top 10 Seniors in the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. After college Heather was the Director of Marketing & Education for the Ohio Pork Producers Council. She then went on to work for Clear Channel Radio and Time Warner Cable before joining the Ohio Ag Net.
Heather also blogs about food, frugality and freebies at http://www.heathershelpings.com. She resides in Shelby County, near Botkins, with her husband Zach.
Alternative Uses for Round Bales
I received a forward from my mom entitled When Farm Boys Get Bored that had all kinds of great round bale decorating ideas. So if you have a an extra round bale or two lying around you may want to….
Kent Boyd;From Farmtown to Hollywood
By Heather Vaubel Hetterick The summer of 2010 won’t soon be forgotten in my little town. A place where the town pool is the hot spot and summer plans are scheduled around the county fair, this summer was different. Kent Boyd made it different. I first got wind of things at preschool graduation. All the [...]
New Ohio Ag Net Mobile Studio
I often tell people I’m Dale’s sidekick. He’s batman and I’m Robin. Nothing proves the point more than when you see the cool soy biodiesel mobile he drives. Our new mobile studio was just finished and his RAM truck that runs on soy biodiesel recently got a new look to match. You certainly can’t miss [...]
Run in With the Crop Duster
Last week late in the afternoon I was on the phone with our website provider in my home office when I heard the loudest noise. I asked him, “did you hear that”? He said, “yeah, that was really loud, what was it”? I responded that is sounded like an airplane going down my road. I [...]
No Stove & No Dishes
This is for all you ‘meat and potato’ eaters out there. One of my favorite meals is pork chops (of course), fried potatoes and green beans. Not having air conditioning, or a dishwasher for that matter, I have to get creative in the summer, making meals that don’t require the stove. One day while craving [...]
‘Farmcation’ in Iowa
My husband, Zach and I both love to drive around and look at farms. We appreciate a well kept farm and a good field of corn. For as long a I can remember Zach has wanted to go to Iowa. We’ve both visited the state before, but just flew in for work. When his work [...]
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