The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the April 16 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 176 —
Steers — Choice 1-3, few, 129...
As we enter spring, many farmers are ready to till their soil. However, tillage does harm as well as good. Producers will need to weigh the advantages against the disadv...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Heavy crop losses have been reported throughout the Southeast after last weekend's frigid temperatures, and farmers are bracing for another expected col...
Dr. Leo Brito, newly appointed Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Veterinarian, will visit Western Pennsylvania this week.
Focusing on cattle reproduction, Brito is...
Replacing it can cut energy costs
QUESTION: We have an old sliding patio door. It is chilly near it during winter and hot during summer. There always is a draft aroun...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the April 2 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 195 —
Steers — Select 1-2, 84.-92.; standard...
NEW WILMINGTON, April 6 — The auction sold 31 loads of hay, four loads of straw and two loads of oats.
Alfalfa, 115.-150.; mixed hay, 115.-150.; grass hay, 120.-140.; st...
DAYTON, Ohio — They look like greenhouses — hutlike structures swathed in plastic that serve as cocoons for growing tomatoes, lettuce, peppers, carrots, strawberries and...
QUESTION: Our house walls need more insulation and they should be more soundproof. We are also planning to add on a bedroom. Will insulation make the existing rooms ...
Sediment pollution is erosion made up of soil and other materials transported through water. Sediment is the No. 1 pollutant, by volume, in Butler County streams. Sedime...