To help provide the tools and strategies needed by municipal officials, community based conservation organizations and activist citizens, the Penn State Cooperative Exte...
QUESTION: I want to extend the swimming season several months by heating our pool water, but I don't want to use so much energy needlessly. Are solar systems effecti...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the May 1 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 226 —
Steers — High choice and prime 2-3, few,...
NEW WILMINGTON, April 27 — The auction sold 24 loads of hay and six loads of oats.
Alfalfa, 165.-190.; mixed hay, 140.-190.; timothy, 140.-190.; grass hay, 100.-160.; oa...
Time, effort yields rewards
Someone once said "planning is important to be successful."
Many of us plan for everything — work, home, education, vacations, losing weight a...
Penn State Cooperative Extension, the Butler County Department of Recycling and Waste Management, and the state Department of Environmental Protection are once again tea...
Certain criteria fall under laws
The Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act requires all foreign persons or organizations to report the purchase of, or interest i...
QUESTION: I want to build an efficient home to withstand the severe weather we are having everywhere. A circular home makes sense, but I do not want to go as radical...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the April 23 Eighty Four Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 336 —
Steers —Standard 1-2, two, 67. a...
NEW WILMINGTON, April 20 — The auction sold 32 loads of hay, seven loads of straw, one load of ear corn and one load of oats.
Mixed hay, 140.-175., one at 243.; timothy,...