A recent farm visit further emphasized the importance of conservation planning.
The farmer had a couple of objectives and the two most-pressing were construction of a po...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from May 12:
Breeding bulls, $1,350. to $4,000.; commercial bulls, 90. to 120.; bred heifers, 1,150. to 1,550....
Glyphosate-resistant weeds are becoming a growing concern in the ag community as more and more weeds are discovered to be Roundup resistant.
Even Butler County has its ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, to $92.50; commercial cows, high grades, 65. to 72., core ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, to $90., medium weight, 80. to 90., and stags, to 94.; com...
With warm weather and sunny days, pastures across Butler County are really taking off, but are they ready to graze?
They look green. There’s fresh growth. But to know if...
The Natural Resources Conservation Service will host a soil health workshop for vegetable producers on May 3 at Clarion River Organics, 824 Whitmer Road in Sligo.
The e...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, medium weight, $80. to $100., and fed stags, to 128.; commercial cows, h...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, $80. to $101., commercial bulls, core sales, 55.50 to 65.,...
As we move closer to warmer weather we dust off our rain gauges and eagerly wait for those spring rains to start falling so we can monitor the precipitation during our g...
