CFAP 2 application period closes Dec. 11
The deadline to apply for direct payments available through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 is Dec. 11. More than $9 billion of the available $14 billion has already been paid out.
Victory gardens still going strong
Many people started their own victory gardens during the pandemic this spring. Even into the fall and winter, home gardening is still going strong.
Crickets, katydids ‘singing in the suburbs’
Penn State researchers use the songs that crickets and katydids sing at night to attract mates to help in monitoring and mapping their populations.
Destroy lanternfly egg masses now
New research suggests that several oil-based insecticides can be effective in destroying spotted lanternfly egg masses when applied before they hatch.
Pipeline project pits Union Co. family against state
A natural gas pipeline project in Marysville has many wondering about the future of farmland preservation in Ohio.
Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 12, 2020
Catch up on local FFA news from Fayetteville FFA, West Holmes FFA, Crestview FFA and Black River FFA.
Marine Corps veteran returns to farming and family
After 20 years in the military, Devin Winklosky returned home to western Pennsylvania and his farming roots, by starting a hopyard with his sister.
W.Va. FFA member wins national award
West Virginia FFA's Creed Ammons won the 2020 FFA National Proficiency Award in agriculture processing.
Jake Gebhart — Oct. 31, 2020
Jake Gebhart brought down a 10-point buck at Gebhart Farms in Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 31, 2020.
Ag groups ready to work with Biden
American Farm Bureau Federation and National Famers Union are ready to work with Joe Biden, who is projected to be the 46th president of the United States.
