The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Dec. 7 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, 56.50 to 69.; commercial cows, 20. to 60.50; slaughter ste...
The Natural Resources Conservation Service will hold an informational meeting from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 15 at the Butler farm service center office.
The meeting will cov...
Rainfall, flooding and now snow have ended the seasons harvest of corn and soybeans, at least for the time being.
Although soybean harvest is essentially complete, there...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Nov. 30 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $52. to 68.50; commercial cows, 20. to 65.50; slaughter s...
Today starts a two-week period many farmers and sportsmen have been waiting for since last year: deer season.
Young and not so young hunters have been talking about thei...
4-H holds its annual banquet
More than 250 Butler County 4-H volunteers, members and guests were on hand for the annual Achievement and Recognition Banquet held recently ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Nov. 16 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $48.50 to 74.; commercial cows, 10. to 56.25; slaughter s...
Fall harvest of corn and soybeans is progressing well due to an extended period of good weather.
Soybean harvest is complete for the most part and corn harvest is nearly...
With the nice weather we’ve been having, corn and bean harvests are in full swing, and any time heavy equipment is out and about, soil compaction can be an issue.
Soil i...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Nov. 9 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $40.50 to 82.50; commercial cows, 20. to 57.75; slaughter ...
