QUESTION: I am in the market for a room humidifier, but I do not know which type is best for my home. Can using one really cut my heat bills even though evaporating ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Jan. 20 Mercer livestock auction.
CATTLE 85 —
Steers — Choice 1-3, 1185-1575 lbs., 80...
Two beginning beekeeping seminars sponsored by Penn State Cooperative Extension and the beekeeping organizations of Beaver Valley, Armstrong-Indiana, Northwest Pennsylva...
Harold W. Foertsch of Jefferson Township Butler County was elected chairperson for the Butler/Beaver/Allegheny County FSA Committee at its recent reorganization meeting....
QUESTION: I am researching 2009 superefficient gas furnaces, which I hear can cut my gas bills in half. I am confused by the terms like "stages," "variable blower sp...
NEW WILMINGTON, Jan. 9 — The auction sold 17 loads of hay, two loads of ear corn and one load of oats.
Mixed hay, 95.-145.; ear corn, 95.-105.; oats, 3.25.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Jan. 12, New Wilmington livestock auction.
CATTLE 139 — (Compared with last week's sale, s...
Workshop aims to aid dairy herd
An effective reproductive program is essential to a dairy's profitability, yet many state dairies struggle to overcome bottlenecks that hi...
Farm assistance changes in works
The Natural Resources Conservation Service office in conjunction with the Butler County Conservation District will hold a fertilizer plan...
QUESTION: This time of the year, I always hear about families suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. How do I know if my family is at risk? Should I install carbo...
