The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the July 30 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 264 — (Compared with last week's sale, slaug...
QUESTION: My roof gets direct sun from noon through late afternoon and I imagine this is making the house hotter. I have some attic ventilation, but I thought about ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Corn farmers aren't the only ones who have been thankful for rain in the last few weeks.
Ethanol producers are also happy that the rain helped the corn...
This is the time of year for small grain harvest.
If you see a cloud of dust in a golden field, more than likely there is a combine running.
Actually, fall barley and ...
4-H, FFA members recognized
Youth are an important part of the Big Butler Fair and, in recognition of these individuals, the fair once again held an awards program to rec...
NEW WILMINGTON, July 20 — The auction sold eight loads of hay, one load of straw and two loads of oats.
Mixed hay, 95.-200.; straw, 120.; oats, 1.70-1.75.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the July 24 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 193 —
Steers — Choice 1-3, 1045-1455 lbs., 8...
Half of U.S. farmers are 55 or older
FRESNO, Calif. — Arthritis doesn't stop 89-year-old Shigeo Yokota from climbing on a tractor and tilling the orchards and vineyards a...
QUESTION: We are considering installing a heat pump or central air-conditioner. We currently have radiant heating. I have heard mini-duct systems are very comfortabl...