Farmers can write off more with Sec. 179
Changes to the tax law mean farmers and other small business owners can immediately expense more of the cost of certain business property.
Grant supports research to combat bat virus
Penn State research aimed at combating white-nose syndrome in bats has received funding from the Bats for the Future Fund.
Free degree for those hit by tariffs
Penn State Fayette has been approved to offer four associate degrees to individuals who have lost employment to increased imports or shifts in production.
Pennsylvania Dairy Summit: Follow your compass
The 2019 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit program will offer encouragement and guidance to help dairy producers and industry leaders.
Cost of Thanksgiving dinner falls to $4.89 per person
The average cost of this year’s Thanksgiving dinner for 10 is $48.90 — a 22-cent decrease from last year’s average of $49.12.
Be familiar with state firewood laws, get what you pay for
The Ohio Department of Agriculture offers some basic tips to help when purchasing wood. Start by reviewing the following firewood rules and regulations.
Pa. offering grants, rebates on cleaner buses, trucks
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is announcing new grants and rebates for trucks and buses through the Driving PA Forward initiative.
Ohioans weigh in on distressed watershed rule proposals
Ohio ag department hears concerns over a proposal that would change rules for distressed watersheds in the state.
Young Ohio hunters bag deer
Ohio’s young hunters had a successful weekend and checked 6,563 white-tailed deer during the two-day youth gun season.
Canton Audubon Society offers scholarship to environmental science majors
The Canton Audubon Society is offering a $1,000 scholarship to college students majoring in any environmental science program.
