AYDEN, N.C. - Don Lloyd dipped his bottle into a tank of water that had been flushed out of three nearby pens filled with thousands of hogs just six hours earlier.
"Ther...
Penn State Cooperative Extension has long been a source of information for questions on home horticulture, food preparation and storage, insects, and a variety of other ...
QUESTION: I want to install a solar water heater kit on my roof, but I am not sure if it is a worthwhile investment or if it will look bad. What options do I have, a...
NEW WILMINGTON, June 17 (PDA) - The auction sold 17 loads of hay, two loads of straw, two loads of ear corn; and three loads of oats.
Alfalfa, 80.-105; mixed hay, 75.-10...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the June 21 Mercer Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 113
Steers-
Holstein steers -
Heifers - C
Cows -
Bull...
BILLINGS, Mont. - Tom Siderius and his wife could easily sell their farm in rapidly growing northwest Montana and ease into retirement. Instead, they continue working, s...
BOISE, Idaho - Worried about the market for Idaho potatoes, the state is asking California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to drop a proposal that could require signs in rest...
Most small grain producers took time out of their busy schedules to timely report on planted acreages of wheat, barley and oats. For those who missed the June 15 deadlin...
Horticulture changes lives
NEW MARKET, Va. - Ask landscape designer Nicole Kistler, of Seattle, about the power of gardening and she'll tell you how it can give new hope ...
QUESTION: I am having a new furnace and air-conditioning system installed. The contractor is recommending an air cleaner instead of just the standard filter. Is inst...
