Here are several upcoming field days that may be of interest to area farmers.
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A daylong grazing educational field day will be held at...
CONCORD, N.H. — At Lavoie’s Farm in New Hampshire, beans and corn haven’t broken through the ground yet and fields of strawberries are stunted.
The drought that has take...
Fields show heat stress
The extended dry weather and high temperatures are beginning to wreak havoc on crops and pastures.
The entire region and most of Pennsylvania are ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — Farm safety is critical. Just ask Tony Nicoletto.
Nicoletto of Grove City spoke Tuesday at Farm Safety Twilight Night hosted by Grassycrest Farm and Pen...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Commercial cows, high grades, $73. to $76.50, core sales, 65. to 72., and lower grades, 55. to 6...
Nominations due by Aug. 1
Nominations for Butler/Beaver/Allegheny Farm Service Agency county committee openings must be postmarked or received in the Butler/Beaver/Allegh...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, $100. to $115. and medium weight, 95. to 108.; commercial ...
FRANKLIN TWP — Here are some of the first place winners at the Big Butler Fair.
Nettie Martsolf, Jefferson Grange, Butler Adult Grange Exhibit
Zoey Hoover, Punxsutawney,...
Summer hay harvest yields better this year
Friday is the final day to report crop acres to the Farm Service Agency.
FSA program participants are required to file acreage...
Crop walk, field day scheduled
With spring grains nearing harvest, now is a good time to try a longer season cover crop cocktail to hold moisture, build soil and fix nitr...