JOHANNESBURG — A South African chain’s shareholders have overwhelmingly accepted Wal-Mart’s offer to buy 51 percent of their company, the chief executive said today, bri...
For producers who don’t have manure storage, these next few months can be downright miserable, braving the elements nearly everyday to spread manure.
But with proper man...
The 2011 edition of the Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention is set for Feb. 1 to 3 at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center in Hershey.
In addition to the conv...
Last week, I shared a list of evening pesticide update meeting dates to be held at the Butler Extension Office in February.
For those who prefer a daytime session or a t...
HARRISVILLE — Kozy Rest Kampground is one of only 32 campgrounds, RV parks and resorts across the United States to earn an “A” grade in the third annual GuestReviews sat...
Pilot program will belaunched
NEW YORK — Low-income taxpayers who don’t have bank accounts will be able to get their tax refunds this year on prepaid debit cards supplied...
Natural gas customers of T.W. Phillips Gas and Oil could see about a 2 percent rate increase next winter, pending a decision by the state Public Utility Commission.
On ...
PINE TWP, Mercer County — A hearing regarding the possible reopening of the Tri-County Landfill on Route 208 near the Prime Outlet Mall will be from 9 a.m. to noon Satur...
Basic letter price will remain same
WASHINGTON — Postal rates will go up in April, but the cost of sending the basic letter will remain the same.
The Postal Service said ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Jan. 11 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, 60. to to 75.; commercial steers, 87. to 105.; commercial...
