100 years of Pennsylvania Farm Show chronicled
The Pennsylvania Farm Show 100th anniversary book, which was unveiled in August during Penn State’s Ag Progress Days, will be available during the 2016 Pennsylvania Farm Show.
Mastitis workshop coming to Pennsylvania
An extension veterinarian will discuss the role of nutrition in fighting mastitis.
Challenges ahead: crop and livestock sectors face difficult new year
The new year will bring challenges to both crop and livestock farmers.
Severe algal blooms aren’t going away
Researchers want to identify farming or water management practices that reduce nutrient runoff without adversely affecting agricultural production.
Farm and Dairy’s top 10 stories of 2015
A look back at the top farm stories of the year, as determined by Farm and Dairy staff.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 31, 2015
This week's roundup includes news from the Richmond Edison and Waterford FFA chapters.
Indiana corn, soybean farmers support facility at Purdue
Two groups representing Indiana corn and soybean farmers are making a $4 million investment in automated plant phenotyping research and education to further Purdue University’s innovative work in plant sciences.
Council on dairy cattle breeding completes transition of services
BOWIE, Md. — A Non-funded Cooperative Agreement (NFCA) was developed and signed on March 27, 2013 between the Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory (AGIL),...
Online program focuses on livestock and pasture
This course is designed for livestock producers who have already initiated grazing practices on their farm, and who have at least a basic knowledge of the grazing behavior of their animals and of their pasture ecosystems.
Keep pastured poultry warm and dry if you want egg production
Producers who raise pastured poultry and want to maintain egg production this winter should keep their birds as warm and dry as possible, experts from the Purdue University College of Agriculture say.
