Tag: Pennsylvania
Nittany Lion fall sale’s first choice female brings $9,500
The Snider Agricultural Arena, State College, hosted the Nittany Lion Fall Classic sale Oct. 28. The total live sale brought $236,035 with 95 lots sold.
Pa. feed mill receives organic certification
Ag Central, a New Castle area feed mill, has increased conventional capacity and opened doors for the organic grain market.
The Jersey life
Clayton and Renee Kenny milk 210 Jersey cows on their 500-acre farm in Enon Valley, Pa. They were honored as 2017 Young Jersey Breeders of the Year.
DEP to cover cost of clean water plans for Pa. farmers
The Department of Environmental Protection will reimburse Pennsylvania farmers for the cost of preparing hundreds of agricultural plans for clean water.
Pennsylvania dairy princess crowned
Yvonne Longenecker of Williamsburg, Blair County, will represent the state's dairy industry next year as its 61st Pennsylvania Dairy Princess.
Perdue soybean plant doubles Pa.’s processing capacity
The Lancaster County plant will create 35 local jobs and hundreds more in the state's supply and distribution chain for agricultural products.
US organic sales up to $7.6 billion
The 2016 Certified Organic Survey revealed that U.S. farms produced and sold $7.6 billion in certified organic commodities, up 23 percent.
Butler Farm Show market livestock sale results
4-H and FFA members received strong support at this year's Butler Farm Show market livestock sale, including a new record bid for the grand champion goat.
Snowshoe hares differ from Yukon to Pennsylvania
Snowshoe hares in Pennsylvania show adaptations in fur color and characteristics, behavior and metabolism, to survive in less wintry conditions.
Mercer County 4-H Roundup results
Check out the auction results from this year's Mercer County 4-H Roundup.
