Pennsylvania Farm Show hitch winners announced
Percheron drafts pranced their way to the top during the draft horse hitch competition Jan. 5 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg.
Keep sows performing even in cold weather
Sows may require 25 percent more nutrients in winter to accommodate for additional seasonal demands.
Mount Vernon livestock auction moves location
Knox County livestock auction relocates, offers same basic services.
Penn State Extension offers home-study courses on livestock production
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Beef, sheep, meat goat and swine producers looking for information on how to make their livestock enterprises more profitable can...
Shell donates $100,000 to Pa. 4-H science program
4-H programs in Bradford, Tioga, Lycoming, Elk, Potter, McKean, Forest, Warren, Crawford, Mercer and Lawrence counties will benefit from Shell's $100,000 donation to the 4-H science emphasis.
USDA allowing schools to serve larger portions of meat and grains at schools
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Undersecretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Kevin Concannon announced that USDA is making permanent the current flexibility that allows schools...
Self-driving vehicles offer challenges and benefits
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Self-driving vehicles offer the promise of significant benefits to society, but raise several policy challenges, including the need to update...
Highest-producing oil well is in Harrison Co.; top gas well in Belmont Co.
ODNR releases third quarter production numbers from Ohio’s oil and gas wells.
In cold weather, protect newborn calves
Some advice on calving in cold weather.
Cowboy gets his girl: Proposes during Pa. Farm Show rodeo
No pressure. Rodeo cowboy proposes in front of the Pa. Farm Show crowd.
