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Farm truck accidents can be avoided

Thursday, October 25, 2007

FARGO, N.D. – Farm trucks are involved in accidents, on and off the road, every year, but the numbers go up at harvest time.

More farmers consider composting livestock carcasses

Thursday, March 21, 2002

Farmers tend to lose more animals in a year than they realize, and the uncertainty of how to dispose of carcasses continues to burn in their minds.

Global program seeds idea of 8 billion bushel grain production cutback

Thursday, March 21, 2002

Founders say the Focus on Sabbatical program has the potential to double grain prices a year before the actual production cut.

W.Va. governor proposes flat budget, some seek more investment in state

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice recently announced a proposed state budget for fiscal year 2023. The proposal lines up with Justice’s history of proposing mostly flat budgets for the last several years. Some argue, however, a flat budget means low expectations and a lack of investment in the state.

Up, up and away: Spiders take to the sky

Monday, October 9, 2023

Tami Gingrich digs into the different times of year spiders engage in kiting, or ballooning, behavior and tells readers what to look for this fall.

Roundup of 4-H news for Jan. 11, 2023

Thursday, January 11, 2024

The Breeders and Feeders 4-H club recently elected its officers four the upcoming year, and is looking for new members to join.

Sending warm thoughts for 2025

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Eliza Blue hopes 2025 brings her readers peace and belonging, and sends them love from her hearth to theirs.

More valuable than silver and gold

Thursday, January 2, 2025

Judith Sutherland considers all the ways her granddaughter has enriched her life as she turns 6 years old.

Research finds farmers markets vital to Pa. local food economy

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Pennsylvania farmers markets generate an estimated $100 million in sales each year, according to a new Penn State Extension analysis.

From bread crumbs to riches

Thursday, February 9, 2017

Joseph Lee invented a machine that would mechanize tearing, crumbling and grinding bread into crumbs. Using the crumbs eliminated a lot of waste.