Farmers face the challenge of striving to make a living as well as applying conservation measures to ensure continued productivity of the land.
Many times a farmer is fo...
Youths competed in performance, production classes
Butler County 4-H horse club members earned 11 awards at the 53rd annual State 4-H Horse Show held at the Farm Show Co...
Farmers and farm owners in Local Administrative Area (LAA) #3 which encompasses the following townships in Butler County — Cranberry, Jackson, Adams, Forward, Middlesex,...
1% interest rate benefits farmers
Now that fall harvest is near completion, producers are reminded that commodity loans are available for harvested production of corn an...
With the harvest season in full swing, all the planning and preparation put forth earlier in the spring may or may not be paying off in yield and profit.
As you look ba...
QUESTION: Our bathroom vent fan has been getting noisier for years, so I want to install a new quiet one. How can I tell which are most quiet? Is it more energy efficien...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $66. to 85.; commercial cows, 40. to 74., few lower; comme...
There are several key indicators of current or potential water problems around your property.
First, check your soil surveys or map books for nearby floodplains. If you ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $70. to 78.50; commercial cows, 52.50 to 71., few lower; c...
Seven Butler County 4-H members and one Butler County FFA member participated in the 2012 Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show held recently at the State Farm Show Complex in ...