How babies learn words: Scientists support what parents have known
It's best to keep it simple. Parents' instinctive use of isolated words may help babies learn language.
Pa. Holstein breeders honor John Cope
The Pennsylvania Holstein Association held its annual awards banquet during the association's annual convention Feb. 21-23.
If you have access to wood, it can save on heating bills
Hard maple and oak have about 23 million Btu per cord, woods like aspen and basswood average about 16 million Btu per cord, and conifers like jack or red pine will be 12 million Btu or lower.
Pa. Holstein sale averages $3,177
Pennsylvania Holstein convention sale was Feb. 22 at the Radisson Inn in West Middlesex.
Ohio Beef Expo: A roundup of shows, sales and seminars
The 14th Ohio Beef Expo will be held March 16-18 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus.
Is this a date or a relationship?
This six-part series on dating covers topics from meeting new people to strategies for a successful marriage.
It took a winch, but he’s okay
A 26-year-old retired Appaloosa being kept by Mary Jo Modzeldwski of Burgettstown, Pa., ventured onto a footbridge where it had never gone before and fell through. It took a tow truck to get him out.
Lack of standards prove costly to farmers: Labeling GM food could add trust
More than 80 percent of U.S. consumers want GM food labeled. Consumer scientist says farmers should want that, too.
Malabar Farm festival features maple syrup
The 25th annual Maple Syrup Festival is March 3-4 and 10-11, from noon to 4 p.m. daily.
Small-scale cider producers benefit from FDA approval of UV processing
FDA approval of ultraviolet light processing to reduce pathogens for all fruit and vegetable juices could be a big boost to small cider producers.











