QUESTION: I want to install low-maintenance fencing to create an efficient windbreak, as well as for privacy and security. Is vinyl fencing a good option for this, a...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Oct. 18 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 273 — Steers — Choice 1-3, 1100-1478 lbs., 78.-87.50;...
NEW WILMINGTON, Oct. 14 (PDA) — The auction sold 18 loads of hay, two loads of straw, one load of ear corn and one load of oats.
Alfalfa, 170.-220.; mixed hay, 80.-105.;...
Butler County 4-H members recently participated in the Western PA Small Animal Activity held at the Westmoreland County Fairgrounds.
In addition to having their project ...
Producers that are enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program and the Direct and Countercyclical Program will be receiving 2005 benefits this month.
CRP, or as it is n...
Local producers are invited to attend a pesticide update session planned for Oct. 24 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Deerfield Farms Service location in New Wilmington.
The mee...
QUESTION: I have always used a cage-type work light with a standard bulb when doing projects, but I saw some new ones that are not supposed to get so hot. What are t...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the Oct. 11 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 222 — Steers — High choice and prime 2-3, 1250-1450 l...
By RON FODOR
Cold weather is almost here and everybody is talking about the cost of heating this winter. Many families have already built their first fire or turned on t...
Is cloned food destined for the menu?
ROUND TOP, Texas - About 80 miles east of Austin, out where the fire ants bite and men still doff their baseball hats when greeting ...
