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Grandmother’s quilt, Grandfather’s ghost
Alan Guebert visits the ruins of his grandparents’ Depression-era farm.
Plum pox detected in York County, Pa.
The case was found in Monaghan Township, York County, an area already under quarantine for the virus.
Sweat equity pays off at county fair
Our county fair, among the very last in the state to open each year, is under way.
The timing of this fair delights many, as they can select their very best produce to enter for 4-H and open class judging, and cattle and hogs are given just a little extra time to reach as close to perfection as possible.
Miss America engages children at Ag Progress Days
Miss America Betty Cantrell visited Ag Progress Day, Aug. 16, to interact with children and better connect them to where their food comes from.
Timely reminders from Farm Service Agency
Hello friends, It is good to be back! First off, I would like to apologize for our recent absence from this spot in the Farm and Dairy and also for not being in the office providing assistance. I have talked with many of my colleagues since the government shutdown has ended, and the overwhelming opinion
Pennsylvania Young Farmer’s Association plans winter conference
BEDFORD, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association will hold its 52th annual winter conference at the Best Western Bedford Inn, Bedford, Pa., Feb. 7-9. Deadline The conference is being hosted by The Bedford County Young Farmers, a newly formed young farmer chapter organized through the Bedford County Technical Center. Deadline for early registration is
Morning Dew Orchards: A blend of new technology and old methods keeps it profitable
Doug Woolf has expanded the farm’s crops, and now Morning Dew Orchards produces 33 varieties of apples, many of which commercial orchards don’t grow anymore.
Nov. 20 deadline for disaster assistance program
Hello again! As I sit and go through my notes of column topics, my focus is becoming narrower. The lack of a new farm bill, or at least an extension of the old farm bill, has limited the availability of some FSA programs. One example is the Conservation Reserve Program. While existing contracts are being
Drought 2016 limited yields in some counties, but not everywhere
Despite some late-season rains that definitely helped, drought affected multiple counties in Ohio, Pennsylvania and especially New York.
Portage County Farm City Tour, Sept. 22
The 11th Portage County Farm City Tour will be Sept. 22 and center around farms in the Hiram, Ohio, area.
