After a long and difficult winter, it’s time to think spring!
Are you looking for a way to get out and relieve some of that cabin fever? Why not visit with friends and n...
Will this winter’s cold temperatures reduce pest populations in your crops next year?
The cold winter thus far has prompted many folks to ask what the influence of thes...
Looking for the latest information on crop production in Western Pennsylvania?
If so, there is still time to register for the Western PA Crops Day to be held Feb. 25 at...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Commercial bulls, $113 to 115; med heights, 109 to 112; commercial cow, 90 to 101.50; lo...
She is president of county 4-H Youth Council
“4-H is about bettering yourself,” said newly elected Butler County 4-H Youth Council President Lanae Mortimer.
The 17-year-...
NW-PA Project Grass will meet at Hoss’s in Grove City on Feb. 20 at 10 a.m. There will be a business meeting in the morning followed by an afternoon presentation on “Nut...
The election for the FSA county committee members to represent producers in Local Administrative Area (LAA) 2 and LAA 4 was held Thursday with the following results.
Ele...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Commercial bulls, $87. to 105.; commercial cows, up to 91.; commercial steers, 140.50; c...
There are several indicators of water problems on your property.
First, check your soil surveys or map books for nearby floodplains. If you own land in a floodplain, it ...
Half of crops show increase
Recently, this information was released from the National Agricultural Statistics Service with average statewide production and yield data.
A...