MILANVILLE, Pa. — Brian Smith needed convincing to enter the barn where he milked dairy cattle for 17 years.
"I haven't been in here since I got rid of the cows," Smith ...
Students advance to state event
A team of students from Slippery Rock High School won the annual Butler County Envirothon Tuesday at Jennings Environmental Education Cent...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Wednesday's auction. The market was very active.
Slaughter bulls, 58. to 85.; slaughter cows, 10. to 66.50;...
PAICINES, Calif. — The morning sun lights up blue lupin and magenta owl's clover as Erik Ramfjord and Andrew Riddle scoop soured milk into a trough, drawing delighted sq...
Producers who own or operate farms with acreage bases will have until June 1 to enroll in the Direct and Counter-cyclical Program, or DCP.
June 1 is fast approaching an...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the April 27 auction.
Slaughter bulls, 50. to 74.50; slaughter cows, 5. to 58.75; fat heifers, 61. to 93.; ...
WICHITA, Kan. — This year might not be a good one for wheat farm incomes. A global glut in wheat has driven down prices significantly from their heyday in 2008.
Australi...
PSU extension offers free kits
Water is a resource we take for granted. Turn the knob or handle, and water comes out of the faucet.
Water is necessary to sustain life. We...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the April 20 auction.
Slaughter bulls, 53.50 to 74.; slaughter cows, 2. to 59.25; fat steers, 52.50 to 92.;...
The Northwest and Southwest Project Grass Chapters will be holding a pasture tour that is open to the public on May 20 in Lawrence County
The tour begins at 10 a.m. at t...
