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...
HARRISBURG — Each year, Pennsylvania produces a half-billion dollars’ worth of mushrooms, three million pounds of tart cherries, more than seven billion chicken eggs and...
Bill extension still possible
WASHINGTON — The leaders in both parties on the House and Senate Agriculture committees have agreed to a one-year extension of the 2008 farm...
QUESTION: We added a room, but our central air conditioner doesn’t cool it well. Our second floor master bedroom also does not stay cool. Does it make sense to insta...
Reviewing what went right, wrong in 2012
As the end of the year approaches and most of the corn and soybeans are now harvested, this may be a good time for producers to ...
