Pa. chooses new lamb and wool queen
MERCER, Pa. - Rebecca Giles of Belle Vernon, Pa., has been crowned the 2008 Pennsylvania Lamb and Wool Queen.
Six dairy breeds shown at NAILE
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The following article lists the results from dairy shows at the North American International Livestock Exposition in Louisville, Ky.
Soybeans most in demand for 2008
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Last fall, the talk in farm circles focused on the demand for corn and how the market favored corn production.
Tax credit encourages no-till practices
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Farmers interested in purchasing no-till planting equipment may qualify for a 50 percent tax credit under the Resource Enhancement and Protection, or REAP, tax credit program, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said recently.
Pa. FB salutes legislator who’s back on the farm; calls for biofuels boost
Price survey: Any way you slice it, Thanksgiving meal is a real deal
WASHINGTON - Menu items for the traditional Thanksgiving dinner with turkey, stuffing, cranberries, pumpkin pie and all the trimmings will cost more this year, but remain affordable, according to the
Scientists are throwing out finicky corn
WASHINGTON - To help family farmers and seed producers better meet market demands and remain independent and profitable, a new initiative is under way.
Tobacco farmers may have a new crop
LEXINGTON, Ky. - A collaborative effort between two colleges at the University of Kentucky, involving the
Update your Agri-Book listing
Farm and Dairy is currently updating information for its 2008 Agri-Book. The directory lists ag-related nonprofit organizations, breed associations, commodity groups, government agencies and other offices in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, as well as key associations on the national level.
Westmoreland Co. dairyman re-elected PFB vice president
HERSHEY, Pa. - Westmoreland County dairy farmer Richard Ebert has been re-elected vice president of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau by delegates at the 57th annual meeting.













