5 agricultural trends to watch in 2018
The top five agricultural trends to watch in 2018; the speed of change, technology, trade, labor shortages and predicting the industry will hit bottom.
Pa. soybean growers top 100 bushels per acre in contest
Charles Farms, from Lancaster County, was the state's top producer in the 2017 Pennsylvania Soybean Yield Contest, with a yield of 107.17 bushels per acre.
Penn State offers beekeeping 101 online course
Beginner and experienced beekeepers and those thinking about taking up backyard beekeeping can get the information they need from Beekeeping 101.
CNX penalized for drilling violations in Greene County
The Pennsylvania DEP recently announced CNX Gas Company has agreed to two civil penalties totaling $433,500 for violations at well sites in Greene County.
Penn State receives AgrAbility grant
A $180,000 USDA-NIFA grant will support AgrAbility for Pennsylvanians, which is a partnership between Penn State Extension and UCP of Central Pennsylvania.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 4, 2018
At the December meeting of the United FFA, members voted to use money from the FFA savings account and buy presents for families in need for Christmas.
Ohio Maple Days will offer updates
Ohio Maple Days will be held Jan. 18 in Fulton in Morrow County, Jan. 19 in Fredericksburg and Jan. 20 in Middlefield in Geauga County.
College labor market looks strong
Employers will face tough competition for talent in the 2017-18 job market, thanks to a seven-year growth streak in the college labor market.
5 precision agriculture technologies to watch in 2018
Farmers will see increased intelligence in the fields from tractors and combines making automatic adjustments for grain quality, to precision weed control.
5 things to leave behind in 2017
It is common to look ahead at the new year. But what about things to stop doing? Here are some tips on practices or habits to kick to the curb this year.
