Farmers have until March 31 to submit projects for on-farm conservation equipment or the installation of best management practices through the Resource Enhancement and P...
Consumers fear impact on food cost
With 2013 the driest year on record and 2014 possibly worse, the devastation of California’s drought is trickling down to crops, fields...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the March 11 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $105. to 115.; commercial cows, 90. to 107.; feeder steer...
Every horse owner knows that no matter how hard you try to eliminate safety hazards, if there is a way to get hurt, a horse will find it. Horse owners also put themselve...
After the long, cold, snowy winter it appears spring is just around the corner. Daylight is longer and even the sun is shining; temperatures are rising, so spring has to...
QUESTION: I want to add a solar sunroom for inexpensive extra living space and so it will help heat our house. I would like to build a kit myself or to make one from scr...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Feb. 28 special feeder cattle auction.
Feeder steers, $165. to 200.; feeder heifers, 145. to 175.; feed...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Commercial bulls, $105. to $138.; commercial cows, $85. to $116.; feeder steers, $125. t...
The average U.S. farmer got older. The average farm got bigger. The number of mid-sized farms declined, but large and small operations held steady, the USDA reported in ...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Land Preservation Board has safeguarded 2,359 additional acres on 26 farms in 13 counties through the state’s farmland preservat...
