The Marcellus Shale drilling efforts in Butler County are increasing, with more permits being submitted and drilling occurring on more properties.
A common concern for ...
If someone surveyed the most popular cover crops, rye, wheat and possibly oats would top the list. However, there are several nontraditional crops that should be at the ...
The established mowing dates are Aug. 1 to 31. The reason for the late mowing dates is so ground-nesting birds do not have their nests destroyed during the brooding seas...
QUESTION: After the heat wave we have had recently, I think we need to add central air-conditioning. We have electric baseboard heating, so there are no ducts. What ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Aug. 10 auction.
Commercial bulls, 60.50 to 67.; commercial cows, 10. to 62.; fat heifers, 61. to 87.; ...
DEAR DR. GOTT: I'm a 56-year-old female. For the past 1-1/2 years or so, I have had red streaks in the whites of my eyes. About six months ago, I went to an eye doctor w...
Junior Livestock Sale is Thursday
Butler County 4-H club members and FFA chapter members will present their livestock project animals for sale at the 33rd annual Junior L...
Our society and the agricultural community have been through many changes over the past years, but the goals of the county fairs remain consistent today ... providing a ...
Southwestern Pennsylvania farmers seeking to join the trend toward food safety certification can now get free help through The Progress Fund's Produce Grown Here program...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the July Aug. 3 auction.
Commercial bulls, 52.50 to 73.; commercial cows, 29.50 to 60.; fat steers, 77. to ...
