Homeowners can significantly reduce the volume of wastewater discharged to home septic systems and sewage treatment plants by conserving water.
If you have a septic tank...
The 2015 Appalachian Grazing Conference will held March 13 and 14 at the Waterfront hotel in Morgantown, W.Va.
The theme of this year’s event will focus on the dollar an...
Information sessions set
Did you know that all operations generating or using manure must now have a manure management plan? This includes all agricultural livestock oper...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $111. to 131.; commercial cows, 75. to 113.; feeder steers...
Equine gastrointestinal parasites, and their increasing resistance to available dewormers, are a major concern in the equine industry. Taking a whole-farm approach to co...
The extreme cold weather we have been experiencing oftentimes prompts radio and TV newscasts to remind us to keep your pets inside and how to care for pets during the co...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, to $130.; commercial cows, 100. to 123.; feeder steers, 17...
Producers in Butler and neighboring counties are reminded that Feb. 27 is the final day to update base acre yields and reallocate acreage bases.
This is very important ...
Bull's Eye Club member breaks traditional mold
SUMMIT TWP — Larissa Edinboro, the 17-year-old daughter of Kenneth and Judith Edinboro, isn't someone who might be called a...
Recently, I was on a farm visit in Butler County. The farm producer was acknowledging the fact he has experienced only good years so far in his farming career.
Being a s...