When the new Farm Bill was signed late last year, one of the bigger changes to the conservation programs outlined in the bill was the Conservation Stewardship Program.
H...
Three members of the Butler Farm Show Junior Board recently attended the Pennsylvania State Association of County Fairs convention in Hershey and were chosen to help con...
The Butler Farm Show recently hired Sandie Lefever of Connoquenessing Township as office coordinator. Lefever will handle all advertising, promotion and sponsorships as ...
With the sun tucked behind the clouds, Curtis Raybuck of Mars trekked across the shoreline of Glade Run Lake with his three children, Owen, 7; Jack, 5; and 18-month-old ...
With the warmer weather and the grass starting to green up, now is the time to renovate and clean up pastures for better utilization later this summer.
Winter feeding or...
Penn State Extension and USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service will host a cover crop and soil health bus tour on March 26.
The tour will departfrom the Butler Far...
WICHITA, Kan. — The nation’s farmers are struggling to pay back loans after years of low crop prices and export markets hit by President Donald Trump’s tariffs, with a k...
The Butler County Conservation District is conducting its 2019 seedling sale.
Seedlings being sold include Eastern Hemlock, Eastern White Pine, White Spruce, Eastern Red...
As we transition from the chaotic activities of the holiday season to the quiet of winter days, many of us anticipate the arrival of garden and seed catalogs.
These cat...
Al Overland is not saying you should refer to almond milk as nut juice. He's also not saying you shouldn't.
“I've heard it called that,” said Overland, a dairy farmer ne...