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 ...
Management helps curb erosion, maintain quality
There are several key indicators of water problems on your property.
First, check you soil surveys or map books for nearb...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday auction.
Commercial bulls, 62. to 75.50; commercial cows, 10. to 58.50; fat steers, 70.50 to 90...
Would you like to share your passion for growing with like-minded gardeners? Improve your knowledge to become one of the most skilled gardeners in Butler County?
If you ...
Rodent can do lots of damage
Everyone is familiar with Groundhog Day being Feb. 2 and the excitement of whether a shadow will be seen on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney.
T...
Emergency loans are available to farmers who suffered damage during a late-season frost in early May.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farm Service Agency will provi...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the July 20 auction.
Commercial bulls, $59.50 to 67.; commercial cows, 2. to 62.75; slaughter steers, 60. t...