Twelve Butler County 4-H members participated in the 2010 Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show held recently at the State Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg. 4-H and FFA members ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Oct. 1 feeder cattle auction.
Group black steers, 620 lbs., to 685 lbs., 92.50 to 100.; group black hei...
RALEIGH, N.C. — You might call them the Honey Police — beekeepers and honey producers ready to comb through North Carolina to nab unscrupulous sellers of sweet-but-bogus...
Oct. 13 session is for most producers
The Natural Resources Conservation Service will hold an informational meeting from 10 a.m. to noon and from 6 to 7 p.m. Oct. 13 at t...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Sept. 28 auction.
Commercial bulls, $48.50 to 70.; commercial cows 20. to 52.50; fat steers, 60. to 93....
The Butler County Farm Bureau will hold its annual fall meeting at 7 p.m. Oct. 5 at the Unionville Grange, Benbrook Road.
The agenda includes election of directors, appr...
A Perry County man survived a combine rollover late last fall.
He was working into the evening on a steep hill on his 220-acre farm when the combine tipped over.
Accordi...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Sept. 21 auction.
Commercial bulls, $50. to 79.; commercial cows, 13. to 57.; fat steers, 79.50 to 92.;...
The Penn State Cooperative Extension will offer a program called Dining with Diabetes from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Slippery Rock Township Building.
Dining with Dia...
Genetically engineered fish grows twice as fast
WASHINGTON — Tinker with the genetics of salmon and maybe you create a revolutionary new food source that could help the e...