Some guidance on selecting corn hybrids
By PETER THOMISON
One of the most important management decisions a corn grower makes each year is the selection of corn hybrids for spring planting....
Put farm taxes on your to-do list
It's not to late to make changes for tax purposes. This year farmers have more alternatives to consider with respect to cost recovery or depreciation on assets that they placed in service during 2008.
Greene County, Pa., Marcellus shale well hits record levels
Horizontal Marcellus shale well in southwestern Pa. setting new records for CNX, but no royalty paid.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 20, 2008
TORONTO, Ohio — The Bareshoe Wranglers met at the Glen Mills Center for a covered-dish banquet recently.
Adviser Frank Mayer was in charge of the...
Pa. farm’s Cleantech manure facility to be first of its kind
The new on-site livestock waste treatment system will also produce renewable energy by combusting the biomass in Kreider Farms' dairy and poultry waste.
A roundup of FFA news for Aug. 28, 2008
ALBANY, Ohio — The Alexander FFA chapter recently held its summer meeting and cookout at Ethan Sayers’ house. Thirty-two members and three guests showed...
Lawrence County Fair junior fair livestock auction results
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year's Lawrence County (Pa.) Fair.
A roundup of FFA news for July 31, 2008
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Firelands FFA chapter held its annual summer picnic July 11 at the Krumwiedes’ farm in Wakeman. Members enjoyed hillbilly golf,...
Animal welfare: Consumers want to know farm animals are cared for
WASHINGTON -- Can consumers and farmers come to the table to discuss animal care and welfare down on the farm?The American Farm Bureau Federation...
