The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Oct. 5 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.
Due to the lack of a state budget, the PDA is unable to ...
Although corn and soybean crops have been slow to mature this year, harvest will begin this week.
Corn silage harvest is continuing on livestock and dairy farms with mos...
Front-load models are very efficient
QUESTION: Our old clothes washer is leaking, so we need to buy a new one. We have a large family and do a lot of laundry, so effi...
NEW WILMINGTON, Sept. 25 — The auction sold 11 loads of hay, two loads of straw, one load of ear corn and two loads of oats.
Timothy, 140.; grass hay, 115.; straw, 100.;...
DETROIT — A global team of researchers has mapped the genetic code of the world's most popular vegetable — the potato.
The draft of the potato genome released last week ...
QUESTION: My wife tells me it is more energy efficient to use small cooking appliances instead of the electric range, but I prefer the range. How do I determine how ...
NEW WILMINGTON, Sept. 18 — The auction sold 17 loads of hay, three loads of straw and one load of oats.
Grass hay, 140.; straw, 102.50, ear corn, 92.50; oats, 3.75.
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Next month there will be two events that many people might want to attend.
Butler County Farm Tour
The annual Butler County Farm Tour is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 3 f...
Sign up continues through Sept. 30 for the Conservation Stewardship Program.
This program is designed to reward producers who are actively applying best management pract...