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...
The southwest regional no till conference will be held Jan. 29 at Saint Vincent college and will host Jim Hershey of Hershey farms and David Lamm, a District Conservatio...
Many Butler county residents made the trek to Harrisburg last week to celebrate agriculture at the 98th Pennsylvania Farm Show, and some of them brought home awards.
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Producers that currently have corn or soybeans in storage may want to consider a commodity loan.
The January interest rate is only 1.125 percent and the capital could b...
QUESTION: My house needs more efficient windows. I live alone, so I am considering some glass block windows for security. Are they very efficient and how can I have some...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, up to $100.50; commercial cows, 72. to 86.; fed choi...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Commercial bulls, $85. to 97.; commercial cows, 80. to 94.; commercial steers, 126. to 1...
SR senior gains confidence with 4-H
“To make the best better,” is the 4-H motto, and Butler County’s Rebecca Masterson puts the words into action each day.
The 18-year-o...
Ballots for the county committee election were mailed Nov. 4 for Local Administrative Areas 2 and 4, but the ballots were printed incorrectly.
Corrected ballots were ma...
