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...
As a way to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Butler Farm Show, the show’s historical committee has published “The Butler Farm Show — It Began with a Plow and Grew ...
Due to the avian influenza, more commonly referred to as the bird flu, the Butler Farm Show will not include live birds again this year.
The 4-H participants will still ...
The growth of the Butler Farm Show over its 75 years surprised one of its founders.
Discussing the show in the days leading up to it, Ken Metrick, farm show secretary, r...
These participants recently placed first in competition at the Butler Farm Show. The show concluded on Saturday.
DEPARTMENT 1 - HORSES
Section 3 - REGISTERED PE...
These participants recently placed first in competition at the Butler Farm Show. The show concluded on Saturday.
DEPARTMENT 2 - DAIRY
Section 1 - AYRSHIRE
Clas...
DEPARTMENT 9 - RABBITS
Section 1 - RABBIT BREEDS
Class 1015 - AMERICAN BLUE/Jr. BUCK, Robert Bittner, Evans City
Class 1016 - AMERICAN BLUE/Jr. DOE, Jinnie-Ann ...
These participants recently placed first in competition at the Butler Farm Show. The show concluded on Saturday.
DEPARTMENT 10 - JUNIOR SHOW
Section 900 - RABBIT...
DEPARTMENT 10 - JUNIOR SHOW
Section 200 - DAIRY SUPREME CHAMPIONS
Class 1 - SUPREME CHAMPION ALL BREEDS, Nolan Kummer, Evans City
Class 2 - SUPREME CHAMPION DAI...
SUPREME MASTER SHOWMAN, David Schultheis, Slippery Rock
PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS, Arts & Crafts, Tracy Flick, Cowansville, and Quilts, Joan Fleeger, Butler
...
DEPARTMENT 10 - JUNIOR SHOW
Section 300 - BEEF SUPREME CHAMPIONS
Class 1 - SUPREME CHAMPION HEIFER, Ryleigh Henry, Kennerdell
Class 2 - SUPREME COW/CALF ALL BEE...