The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Oct. 11 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $51.50 to 72.; commercial cows, 16.50 to 73.; commercial s...
Wildlife plans protect species
With hunting season right around the corner, spending time in the woods becomes a regular habit.
While there, spend some time observing th...
Planning, finances will be discussed
Penn State Cooperative Extension will be holding a workshop, “Financial Considerations Relating to Marcellus Development in Pennsylv...
QUESTION: The existing lighting in our bathrooms is not adequate. I am going to remodel the master and the children’s bathrooms myself. What type of efficient lighti...
Simply stated, fall is an excellent time to manage biennial and perennial weeds.
In particular, biennials such as common burdock, wild carrot, and bull, musk, and plumel...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Sept. 20 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $61. to 78.; commercial cows, 69.50 and down; commercial ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Sept. 13 livestock auction.
Total sold, 299 head.
Commercial bulls, $52 to $85; commercial cows, up to ...
It can improve soil structure
As producers gear up to begin harvesting corn silage, some consideration should be given to following bare ground with a cover crop.
The env...
The Butler County 14th annual Farm Tour is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 24th.
There are four stops on the free, self-guided tour: Metrick’s Harvest View Farm and Market...
This reminder is provided to hay, grain, fruit and vegetable producers that FSA offers loans to construct storage structures.
The Farm Stored Facility Loan (FSFL) progra...