I’m not sure this mild winter is a blessing or a curse, but now is a good time to take advantage of the above-normal temperatures and perform some infield chores before ...
HARRISBURG — The 104th Pennsylvania Farm Show wrapped up Saturday after hosting more than 500,000 visitors over eight days.
Holly Long of New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co...
The Natural Resources Conservation Service has announced Jan. 31 as the cutoff for the first round of applications under the Environmental Quality Incentive Program, EQI...
The universal industry standard for making yield on commodity crops has been to supply the plant enough nitrogen, typically based on university recommendations, and a cr...
CRESCENT, Iowa — Frogs, carp and bugs thrived all summer in murky floodwaters where Gene Walter should have planted corn and soybeans. Last year's ruined crop spilled fr...
With Christmas just a few weeks away here are some last-minute gift ideas for the farmer in your life.
You can never have enough step-in posts when it comes to moving a...
Dairy farmers are quitting en masse, but milk production keeps growing, in another sign of the terrific forces at work against small dairies in the Upper Midwest.
A repo...
Wondering what to give to the bird-friendly gardeners on your Christmas list? Here a few suggestions that are relatively easy to find and very affordable.
These items a...
Some in farming say the opposite is the future
MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue appeared to be delivering hard truth to the heartland last month when...
Area producers know far too well the cost of farming these days.
It seems everything on the farm has increased in cost: feed, fertilizer, fuel and seed, everything excep...