This past week, I read an article that was a sad reminder that the activities associated with agricultural are dangerous and can lead to serious injury and death. Not on...
CHAZY, N.Y. — Shortly after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the state labor department sent Donald Green III six Mexican migrant workers. He checked their documents an...
WASHINGTON — As demand for ethanol zooms higher, Kansas corn farmer Ken McCauley expects higher prices for his crop.
"That's kind of the story across the country," said ...
Electric cost is still higher
QUESTION: I need to replace my old gas water heater. With the cost of gas going up, should I switch to an electric water heater? What fe...
NEW WILMINGTON, May 5 — The auction sold 13 loads of hay, one load of straw and three loads of oats.
Alfalfa, 1, 170.; mixed hay, 150.-185.; timothy, 100.-170.; grass ha...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the May 9 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 220 —
Steers — Choice, 1-3, few, 1265-1530 lbs...
A team of students from Seneca Valley High School placed first at this year's Butler County Envirothon. Students from Moniteau High School placed second and Karns City H...
Although the election is months away, farmers and owners in southern Butler County can now begin the nomination process for the Farm Service Agency county committee.
El...
QUESTION: I just remodeled my kitchen and I plan to install a professional gas range. Do the huge burners use extra gas? Is it better to install a dual-fuel model or...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the May 1 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 205 — Holstein steers — High choice, one, ...