The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provided this report on the June 29 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 160 — Slaughter cattle:
Slaughter Steers...
Second cutting now under way
Recently we have experienced several good stretches of "hay days."
A good hay day is one that is hot, sunny, low humidity and a breeze. On fa...
QUESTION: Even though my house is adequately insulated, my air conditioner runs a lot. On sunny days, the bedroom ceiling seems hot, so heat must be coming from the ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture provided this report on the June 22 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.
Cattle 151 —
Holstein Steers — Select 1-2, 1270-13...
West Nile virus is a mosquito-borne disease that can, in rare instances, cause encephalitis, inflammation of the brain.
Mosquitoes spread the virus after they feed on in...
Nomination petitions are being accepted through Aug. 3 for the Farm Service Agency County Committee. Interested persons should contact FSA to request a nominating petiti...
The Beaver and Butler county conservation districts, in conjunction with NRCS, will hold a REAP information and application completion meeting at the Butler County farm ...
QUESTION: My windows are not the most efficient. Instead of replacing them, I am considering installing rolling shutters for their efficiency, storm protection and s...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the June 15 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.
Cattle 126 — (Cows 1. higher on light supply.)
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Herbicide use not only part
With the planting season slowly winding down, the focus shifts from timely planting to crop management, and more importantly, pest management ...
