The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, $100. to 121. and medium weight, 90. to 118.; comm...
BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota and Minnesota are helping farmers with the three-year transition from traditional crops to organic production, an effort the industry’s mai...
The Farm Storage Facility Loan program has been around for 15 years.
FSFL provides low-interest loans for producers to construct new silos, grain bins and hay storage s...
It’s a new year and if you hold a private pesticide applicator’s license, you will have received a notice from the PA Department of Agriculture reminding you to attend a...
Buster is named Best in Show
CONNOQUENESSING — A young borough girl bested the competition Jan. 8 at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show in Harrisburg with her mini lop rabb...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Commercial cows, high grade, $81. to 95., core sales, 70.50 to 80.50 and lower grades, 5...
Preservation program key
Butler County is one of 57 Pennsylvania counties entered in the Farmland Preservation Program. There are now 48 farms enrolled here.
The state ag...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, medium weight, to $91.; commercial cows, high grade, 80. to 90.,...
The Westmorland County Conservation District will be hosting the annual 2016 Southwest PA No-till and Soil Health Conference from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jan. 27 at Saint Vince...
Lime is probably the most important soil amendment, but it is often the most forgotten. The following information was taken from the Jan. 6 edition of the Field Crop New...