A series of meetings for area beef producers will be held Feb. 6, 13, and 20 at the Wesley Grange, about 1 mile north of Interstate 80 in Barkeyville. Each of the three ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Jan. 23 livestock auction.
Unusually cold weather with very low volume; 155 head; Commercial bulls, $73...
Farmers buying up thousands of acres to plant nut trees
FRESNO, Calif. — Bill Enns, a central California real estate agent specializing in farmland, fields dozens of call...
Managing honeybees can be a very rewarding enterprise and a profitable sideline. You may want to keep bees for the honey they produce or for the pollination they provide...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Jan.15 livestock auction.
Market active; Commercial bulls, $52. to 93.; commercial cows, 35. to 78.; co...
Many educational sessions upcoming
The holidays are over and as everyone settles into their new year’s routine, we look forward to a number of educational programs being...
If the early snow is causing cabin fever to set in already, there are several interesting conferences coming up over the next few months that will help take the edge off...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Jan. 8 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $85. to 92.50; commercial cows, up to 85.; commercial steer...
Butler is one of 57 counties now enrolled in the Farmland Preservation Program. There are now 40 farms preserved here.
The state Agricultural Land Preservation Board est...
Webinar based series to be held at Sunnyview
As a reminder, Penn State Extension is offering a series of five winter update meetings for growers in the horticulture indu...