QUESTION: I am getting rid of wall-to-wall carpeting because of the kids' allergies. I want to replace it with hardwood floors.
Will hardwood insulate as well as th...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Nov. 7 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 312 —
Steers —Choice 1-3, 1320-1485 lbs., 82.-...
NEW WILMINGTON, Nov. 3 — The auction sold 15 loads of hay, two loads of straw and two loads of oats.
Mixed hay, 115.-161.50.; straw, 100.; oats, 2.20-2.35.
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Nominations are complete and the next step in the county committee election process for Butler-Beaver-Allegheny County Local Administrative Area No. 3 is the mailing out...
QUESTION: I plan to use my fireplace often this winter to lower my heating bills, but I have never been very good at getting a fire started and keeping it going. Is ...
NEW WILMINGTON, Oct. 27 — The auction sold 17 loads of hay and one load of straw.
Alfalfa, 120.; mixed hay, 100.-130.; straw, 100.; oats, 1.75-2.30.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Oct. 31 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 348 —
Steers —High choice and prime 2-3, few...
Rita Kennedy of Valencia was recently reappointed to the Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program by state Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff.
The program advances the state...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee is creating a new center to train communities and farmers in protecting the nation's food supply from terrorists.
Funded w...
Anyone growing vegetables or small fruit for sale should plan to attend the Western Pennsylvania Vegetable and Berry Growers Seminar from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Nov. 14 ...