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...
Nomination petitions are being accepted through Aug. 2 for the Farm Service Agency County Committee. Interested persons should contact the FSA to request a petition.
But...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the July 13 auction.
Commercial bulls, 55.25 to 75.; commercial cows, 2. to 65.75; fat steers, 60. to 90.25...
The state recently announced the annual sign-up for the REAP state tax credit program that offers applicants up to 50 percent off the cost of new and used no-till equipm...
Gauges will be checked for free
The growing season is in full swing, and gardeners will soon begin to harvest the crops they have painstakingly nurtured. For those famili...
