Timber theft is a serious matter that should be reported to the authorities immediately. Theft of timber can destroy generations of careful stewardship and cause irrepar...
There were 152 entries at the 2012 Pennsylvania Farm Show’s Angus Show on Jan. 9 in Harrisburg. Above, Cranmer Angus Farm of Butler showed the reserve grand champion cow...
The 2012 Western Pennsylvania Beekeeping Seminar will be conducted on Feb. 17 and 18 at the Four Points by Sheraton Pittsburgh North in Mars.
The evening program on Feb....
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Jan. 31 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $61.50 to 84.50; commercial cows, 33. to 77.50; commercia...
Enrollment recently began for the Direct and Counter-cyclical Payment program.
DCP enrollment will be open through June 1. Producers are urged to contact the Farm Servic...
A series of meetings for area beef producers will be held on three consecutive Wednesdays next month: Feb. 8, 15 and 22.
The NW Beef Management Workshop Series will be h...
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It’s a new year and if you hold a private pesticide applicator’s license, you will have received a notice from the state Department of Agricultur...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Jan. 17 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $74. to 80.50; commercial cows, 16. to 82.; commercial st...
Farmers face most difficulty with equipment
The extreme cold weather we experienced over the weekend often times prompts radio and TV newscasts to remind us of items to ...
I’m not sure this mild winter is a blessing or a curse but now is a good time to take advantage of the above normal temperatures and perform some infield chores before w...