Looks like spring has finally sprung and now is a good time of year to inspect fields for winter damage, tile blowouts, gully erosion and wet spots that were not evident...
Whole-farm approach favored
Equine gastrointestinal parasites and their increasing resistance to available dewormers are a major concern in the equine industry.
Taking a ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight to $111. and medium weight to 106.; commercial cows...
Lawmakers mulling cuts
Members of Penn State Extension programs made their voices heard Wednesday in Harrisburg.
Butler High School senior Madeline McEachin of West Sunbu...
Event lauds agriculture
The newly named Butler County Farm to Table Dinner was held March 7 at the General Butler Vagabonds center in Lyndora.
Formerly called the Farm-Ci...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight to $105. and medium weight to 101.; commercial cows...
As a nation, we enjoy an abundant and healthy food supply and as a state and community we are blessed to also have an abundance of fresh, locally grown food for our fami...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, super heavy weight, over 2,000 lbs., to $108., heavy weight, 95....
Winter meetings are coming to an end around the corner, but there are several opportunities being held near the county that may be of interest to the farming community.
...
Each year, the Farm Service Agency fields numerous phone calls from individuals interested in starting a farming operation.
Generally, most of the callers are from Alle...
