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5 tips for marketing your farm
Whether you are new to the farming business or just looking to revamp your marketing plans this year, here are some tips to point you in the right direction.
Are county auditors owed a pipeline easement fee?
Counties can collect a conveyance fee for pipeline easements, but not all do.
Dirt on Conservation: Trees do more than provide shade
Under the shelter of my porch, I watched as a gray squirrel corralled her three babies up a maple tree. The expression “like herding cats” came to mind, and I smiled at mama’s dedication and instinctual commitment to protect her young. Within minutes, they scrambled up high into the maple’s branches and the family disappeared
Higher yields and rising: Irrigation systems help producers beat drought
Despite drought conditions, many fields still thrive and yield highly due to irrigation techniques.
2012 Mercer County 4-H Roundup
Aug. 3, 2012 Sale Total: $130,914.74 Total Lots: 187 STEERS Number of Market Lots: 18 Average: $1,951.40 with champions; $1,751.00 without Number of carcass lots: 1 Average: $1,310.40 (no champions) Grand champion: Chance Rains Bid: $3.10/pound Weight: 1,295 pounds Buyer: Atwell & Perrine Excavating, McDowell Implement, Coolspring Corn Maze Reserve champion: Carson Ligo Bid: $2.40/pound
Organic food sales grew 4 percent in 2011; total organic market up 9 percent
Organic food sales now represent 4.2 percent of all U.S. food sales.
Conservation forum set for landowners
GREENSBURG, Pa. — A half-day forum explaining the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program will be held Feb. 23, at the Westmoreland Conservation District, Donohoe Center, 218 Donohoe Road, Greensburg. This CREP forum will offer a variety of relevant information, including news on contracting, cost-sharing, practice requirements, and partner contributions. Speakers Scheduled speakers are: John Lohr, Westmoreland
Stitch in time: How fashion evolves
Antique columnist Roy Booth says wearing clothing just for warmth has evolved into a fashion trend.
Use tractors, equipment to save fuel
Get the most work from each gallon of fuel you use.
Dispersing deer survival rates
Juvenile white-tailed deer that strike out to find new home ranges — despite facing more risks — survive at about the same rate as those that stay home.
