Farmers on target with Pennsylvania nutrient reduction compliance plan
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s farmers are meeting the mandatory nutrient reduction targets they are required to make under the state’s Chesapeake Bay Compliance...
Financial factors farmers should consider in 2019
The year ahead will present some fiscal opportunities for farmers, but also many challenges.
Akron company builds drones for farm use
An Akron business specializes in building drones that can be used for farming practices.
Meat and potatoes still a bargain
WASHINGTON - Retail prices for food at the supermarket increased slightly in the third quarter of 2006, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey.
Pa. farm building livestock waste treatment system
MANHEIM, Pa. -- Kreider Farms, one of Pennsylvania's largest dairy farms, broke ground on a multi-million dollar livestock waste treatment system as part of...
Members of the Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board selected
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Five members of the Oil and Gas Technical Advisory Board (TAB) have been selected.
TAB’s mission is to increase transparency and communication...
Everything from greenhouse to dairy farm on tour
MINERVA, Ohio - It is once again that time of year for the Stark County farm tour. The tour will be Oct.
Climate change and agriculture: What can farmers, policymakers do?
Options include doing nothing, increasing no-till, cover crops, and policy that would encourage limits on emissions and carbon credit trading.
Media releases regarding undercover video of Buckeye Veal
The following two news releases were made available to media concerning the footage taken at Buckeye Veal in Wayne County, Ohio. They are believed...
NRCS accepting easement applications for floodplains hit by Hurricane Sandy
HARRISBURG, PA. —The U.S. Department of Agriculture will accept applications for easements from landowners who want to enroll floodplains impacted by Hurricane Sandy in...
