Western Pa. environmental farm program launched
The USDA launched a $146 million Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program in western Pennsylvania.
More farms run by females
More than a quarter of all farm operations in the country are now run by women.
American beef worries gone, but mad-cow disease not forgotten
The economic impacts of the recent BSE scare will be around for a long time.
Canadian BSE triggered by feed
Complete answers may never be known.
Columnist perpetuates family lore, but it’s just a myth
Family trees are often filled with more fiction than fact, observes reader Kevin Sherlock.
Daffodil Dairy Sale marks anniversary
The 30th anniversary edition Daffodil Dairy Sale will be held at the Carroll County Fairgrounds March 30.
Cow-a-bunga: Artist wins competition
Clarion University student Melanie Belinsky's idea of a "cow-ch" earned her an opportunity to showcase her artistic skills through the "Cow Parade" art project.
Engine manufacturers on target to meet tough 2007 clean-diesel regulations
Regulations will reduce soot and smog-causing emissions, prevent sickness.
Federal court’s decision sets a precedent
Does it set a precedent against labor union membership, too?
Feed costs eating away at livestock profits
This year's farm balance books will be affected more by feed costs than high or low prices at the sale barn, on economist says.
