Tag: Pennsylvania
Is a soybean villain lurking in your field?
Get out your soil probes and shovels and help Penn State Extension, the SCN Coalition, and the Pennsylvania Soybean Board track the Soybean Cyst Nematode.
Pa. Senate passes ‘Farming First’ package
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a “Farming First” legislative package that includes a tax credit for farmers who sell or lease to beginning farmers.
Grants will support clean energy vehicle projects
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is awarding grants for clean energy vehicle projects in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania leads nation in farmland preservation
Pennsylvania's Agricultural Land Preservation Board at its April 15 meeting safeguarded 3,134 additional acres on 31 farms in 17 counties.
$200,000 in grants to help Pennsylvania dairy farmers
The Commonwealth Financing Authority March 26 awarded $200,000 in Pennsylvania Dairy Investment Program grants to help dairy farmers.
Project on Rural Ministry seeks pastors
The Project on Rural Ministry is looking for pastors to strengthen churches and communities in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio and New York.
Sending flood relief in time of crisis
Ohio’s Rural American Relief and Ohio Relief Haulers traveled out west to Nebraska and Iowa to give relief to flooding victims.
Ohio, Pa. groups planning second flood relief trip to Nebraska
Ohio Relief Haulers now collecting donations for a second trip to Nebraska which leaves April 26.
Hay shortage is a growing concern for farmers
Hay shortage is a growing concern for many farmers across the Midwest.
Pennsylvania eyes tax credit to link retiring and young farmers
Pa. state Sen. Elder Vogel has introduced a bill that would create a personal income tax credit for landowners who lease or sell their land, buildings and equipment to beginning farmers.
