Attainable sources raising questions, causing rush
With residents across the state asking questions about the Marcellus Shale formation, natural gas exploration, mineral ...
A team of students from Seneca Valley High School won the annual Butler County Envirothon held May 6 at Jennings Environmental Education Center.
Fifteen high school and ...
Calif. production on the decline
MILWAUKEE — Cheeseheads don't need to be bleu: Experts say predictions that California will soon overtake Wisconsin as the nation's top c...
Wet weather a hindrance
Recently the U.S. Department of Agriculture released the planting progress report for corn acres nationwide.
The report stated that just over 50 p...
Many types are for various tasks
QUESTION: I have always liked recessed light fixtures, but I have heard they are leaky and inefficient. Are there any new types which...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the May 13 Mercer livestock auction.
CATTLE 176 — (Compared with last week's sale, slaughter s...
Multiflora rose is a problem on many farms throughout Pennsylvania. Originally introduced as a living fence for wildlife habitat, this weed soon became the state's No. 1...
NEW WILMINGTON, May 2 — The auction sold 22 loads of hay, two loads of straw and two loads of ear corn.
Alfalfa, 190.; mixed hay, 190.-250.; timothy, 210.-270.; grass ha...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the May 5 New Wilmington livestock auction.
CATTLE191 — (Cows, steady to 2.50 higher)
Ste...
Look for clues on your land
Your property holds several key indicators of current or potential water problems.
First, check your soil surveys or map books for nearby floo...
