Pat's weekly column appears in the "Parkersburg Eclipse", "The Butler County Tribune Journal","The Clarksville Star" and "The Greene Recorder". Topics vary from week to week and keep the citizens of Butler County on top of current concerns and topics.
- February 20, 2008-Bird Survival & Bird Feeding during Iowa Winters
- February 27, 2008-Parents Teaching Children, Children "Teaching" Parents
- March 5, 2008-Good Nutrition and Physical Activity Can Save You Money
- March 12, 2008-Do I Have To Go Outside?
- March 19, 2008-When the Snow and Ice Finally Melts...
- March 26, 2008-Did My Alfalfa Survive Winter?
- April 2, 2008-The Right Tree for the Right Place
- April 9, 2008-Germs in Food: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly!
- April 16, 2008-Bottled Water: To Drink or Not to Drink?
- April 23, 2008-When Should I Have My Corn and Soybeans Planted?
- May 7, 2008-Widespread Winter Damage to Alfalfa Fields
- May 14, 2008-What Do I Do During Times Of Economic Stress?
B. Dix
5/9/2008