State 4-H president eager to work
For the second consecutive year, a Butler County 4-H member joined the Pennsylvania State 4-H Council.
This year, Madeline McEachin, 19,...
Reassessment, taxes discussed
SLIPPERY ROCK — The Butler County Farm Bureau held a forum during which legislation regarding agriculture was discussed Friday at Stuchal Fa...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Commercial cows, high grades, 75. to 81., core sales, 65. to 74.50, and lower grades, 55. to 64....
The State Conservation Commission began accepting applications for REAP, the state tax credit program, on Aug. 1 for completed projects and on Aug. 15 for proposals.
Ta...
Offer education, entertainment
Our society and the agricultural community have been through many changes over the past years, but the goals of the county fairs remain con...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report from Tuesday:
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, $100. to $116.; commercial cows, high grades, 72. to 76.50...
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...
