With corn planting season right around the corner, here are some tips to prepare your planter for the new season.
By placing a level on the toolbar, you can easily check...
Farm animals given too much
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration called on drug companies to help limit the use of antibiotics given to farm animals, a decades-o...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the April 10 livestock auction.
Market steady. Commercial bulls, $95. to 115.; commercial cows, 62. to 97....
Recently, the Department of Environmental Protection updated their manure management manual, which covers all farm operations in Pennsylvania that have animals or spread...
Within the last few weeks, I have heard of more tick bite cases. In an effort to promote wellness and reduce the number of incidents, here is some useful information des...
Although dairy producers have enjoyed above average milk prices for the past year or so, due to the high cost of feed, dairy producers enrolled in the Milk Income Loss C...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the April 3 livestock auction.
Light Supply: Commercial bulls, $90. to 100.; commercial cows, 52.50 to 86....
To address the basics of large pond management, Dana Rizzo and Susan Boser, water quality educators with Penn State Extension, along with Tim Wood of Aquatic Edge Consul...
Spring arrived this past week and with it unseasonably warm weather patterns. Although many fields are still saturated, farming activities have begun. Some of the jobs i...
Farm auctions offer chance to socialize
Farm auctions are as much a part of spring coming as anything.
After several months of harvest season, hunting season, holidays an...