The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the June 1 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 236 —
Holstein steers — Select 1-2, one,...
NEW WILMINGTON, May 29 — The auction sold 18 loads of hay, three loads of straw, one load of ear corn and three loads of oats.
Timothy, one, 125.; grass hay, 115.-125.; ...
The Pennsylvania Resources Council is seeking farmers interested in forming composting cooperatives.
A nonprofit organization, the Pennsylvania Resources Council, was fo...
QUESTION: We like to use our swimming pool and spa, but we want to use fewer harsh chemicals to protect our skin and the environment. Are ozone water purifiers effec...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provided this report on the May 26 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 92 —
Steers — Choice 1-3, few, 1300-1445 lbs., 85...
For most tomato growers, it's time to get down to business. It's the middle of May, when our plants should go into the ground, or containers, on their path to a juicy, f...
Dedicated gardeners are already planting vegetables at Sunnyview Community Gardens. With the growing season moving ahead into summer, many gardeners now have planting fe...
QUESTION: I used my masonry fireplace as often as possible during winter to cut my utility bills. What should I do to minimize the amount of creosote buildup and wha...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provided this report on the May 19 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 134 —
Steers — Choice 1-3, two, 1215-1226 lbs., 8...
NEW WILMINGTON, May 15 — The auction sold 30 loads of hay and three loads of straw.
Alfalfa, one, 160.; mixed hay, 75.-145.; timothy, two, 60.-105.; straw, 120.
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