Grazing seminar also planned
Anyone growing vegetables or small fruit for sale should plan to attend the Western Pennsylvania vegetable and berry growers seminar from 8 a...
The emerald ash borer, an invasive beetle that destroys ash trees, has been detected for the first time in Pennsylvania and a quarantine imposed for Butler, Lawrence, Al...
Session slated Nov. 8 at agency
The Penn State Cooperative Extension and the Butler County Farm Service Agency are sponsoring a meeting designed to explain the new Pastur...
They're shipped to NY from West
NEW YORK — It sounds like a horror movie: 720,000 ladybugs on the attack in Manhattan.
In this real life story, however, the red-and-black...
NEW WILMINGTON, Oct. 12 — The auction sold 13 loads of hay, one load of straw and two loads of oats.
Mixed hay, 125.-150.; straw, 150.; straw, 155.; oats, 2.40-2.65.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Oct. 15 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 262 —
Steers — Choice 1-3, 1125-1545...
Twenty-month old Andy Hudak of Prospect is a bit taller than this 203 pound pumpkin grown by his grandfather, Bernie Hudak, also of Prospect. The pumpkin has a circumfer...
'Trapper John' featured speaker
As you sit down to enjoy your dinner, do you pause to think about the source of the food that you enjoy?
Probably not. Our nation and our ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin is losing 30,000 acres of farmland per year, but the state's agricultural diversity has insulated it against farming downtrends, according...
QUESTION: There were some break-ins in my neighborhood this past year, so I want to install some outdoor security lighting which can also be used when entertaining. ...
