Stream bank fencing is a simple, cost-effective way for farmers to improve water quality in the streams flowing through their property.
Installing fences and crossings ...
For more than 75 years, June has been designated as the time to celebrate America’s great bounty of dairy products and to pay tribute to America’s dairy farmers.
Beginn...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the June 5 livestock auction.
200 sold; commercial bulls, $85 to 116.50; commercial cows, 20. to 106.; comm...
Although there seemed to be a lot of confusion over the June 1 deadline for DCP enrollment, it is important for producers to remember that June 15 is the final day to re...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the May 29 auction.
Commercial bulls, $103.50 to 117.50; commercial cows, 55. to 92.; commercial steers, 98...
With field work and planting in full swing, now is a good time to remind producers about conservation compliance provisions for those who participate in USDA programs.
E...
Multiflora rose is a problem on many farms throughout Pennsylvania.
Originally introduced as a living fence for wildlife habitat, this weed soon became the state’s No. 1...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $97.50 to 111.; commercial cows, 61. to 95.; commercial st...
LOS ANGELES — With U.S. farmers planting the largest crop of corn in 75 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture expects the resulting harvest to reach new records. Tha...
Residents who rely on a private well, spring, or cistern for their drinking water can register to attend a Drinking Water Clinic from 6 to 8 p.m. May 31 at the Albert P....