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...
Now also is time to report crop acres to the FSA
Recently, we have experienced several good stretches of "hay days."
A good hay day is one that is hot, sunny, low in humi...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It's been barely a year since Luis Miranda began selling organic produce at farmers markets near his home in California's Central Valley, but he's a...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the July 6 auction.
Commercial bulls, 51. to 82.; commercial cows, 30. to 66.25; fat steers, 70. to 91.50; ...
You probably already know that replacing those old, leaky windows in your charming fixer-upper would save bundles on your heating and cooling bills.
But new windows don'...
