Tucked away in the rolling hills just south of Butler County, the Beacom Farm has stood the test of time through world wars, the Great Depression and the rise and fall of...
In 1947, a plowing contest was held on the Jack Roe property in Meridian.
This was the birth of an idea to get the city folk, business owners and farmers together to bet...
The Butler Farm Show board had wanted to build a beef barn for at least 15 years, according to beef barn committee chairman Jim Govan.
This year, it’s finally open. Cons...
Live music will be a staple at the upcoming Butler Farm Show. All music is performed in the Armstrong Auditorium free of charge.
Sunday: “Come as You Are” worship se...
Avian influenza, which has hindered the Butler Farm Show in the past due to bird and public safety concerns, will not keep children from showing their birds at the Connoq...
The Butler Farm Show office is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday and from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday.
All gates open at 8:30 a.m.
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As Butler County Farm Show approaches, look back on last year’s events.
More information about the Butler Farm Show can be found at www.butlerfarmshow.com.
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The Butler Farm Show will return the week of Aug. 4 and continue through Aug. 9, providing the community with a chance to learn about agriculture, interact with livestock...
“Managing Plant Pests and Common Diseases” is the theme for this year’s Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Butler County education booth at the Butler Farm Show.
T...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — Participants in the Butler Farm Show’s Horse Log Pulling Contest were not deterred by the intense heat Monday evening, Aug. 5, as the contestants an...
Sustainable gardening is the theme for this year’s Penn State Extension Butler County Master Gardener Farm Show education booth. At our Farm Show’s education booth, Maste...
The Butler Farm Show office is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
Gates open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Tent Gate opens Monday through Friday at 3 p.m. and at ...
The 2024 Butler Farm Show board consists of Ken Laughlin, Ben Patton, Cody Stephenson, Ken Metrick, Terry Cranmer, Alvin Vogel, Chris Michel, Kevin Loomis, Michael Dean, ...
Registrations are up for the livestock auction at the Butler Farm Show next week, meaning bidders will have even more chances to get their preferred meat at the sale Aug....
Butler Bunni Bunch, a 4-H rabbit club in Butler County, is gearing up for another year at the Butler Farm Show.
The 4-H program is managed in Butler by the county’s Penn ...
All music will be held for free in the Armstrong Auditorium
Sunday, Aug. 4
“Come as You Are” worship service featuring Dan Schall Ministries, 7 p.m.
Monday, Aug. 5
Hot R...
There is always a desire to keep things fresh, particularly as the Butler Farm Show prepares for its 76th year. Ken Laughlin, president of the farm show board, said looki...
Ken McAnallen embodies the characteristics the founders of the Butler Farm Show had when they started the event 76 years ago, according to Ken Metrick, secretary of the f...
In 1947, a plowing contest was held on the Jack Roe property in Meridian.
This was the birth of an idea to get the city folk, business owners and farmers together to bet...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — The atmosphere inside tent No. 16 was hot, in more ways than one. Nearly every seat in the house was filled for the 45th annual Junior Livestock Auc...
All live music will be held for free in the auditorium.
Sunday: “Come As You Are” worship service featuring Dan Schall’s Gospel Music Ministries, 6 p.m.
Monday: S...
“Victory Garden Reinvented! Vegetable Gardening Basics for the Home Gardener” is the theme for this year’s Penn State Extension Butler County Master Gardener Farm Show ed...
The Dean family, of Ro-Ann Haven Farm, are no strangers to hard work.
From the peaceful front porch of her home, Peggy Dean said she and her late husband, George Dean, mo...
It’s once again that time of year where everyone is invited to experience, learn and celebrate agriculture.
For 75 years, the Butler Farm Show has allowed people to exper...