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West Virginia focusing on agriculture

Thursday, April 25, 2019

The West Virginia Agriculture Advisory Board released its five-year strategic plan for West Virginia agriculture April 15.

Steam Valley wins milk cooperative award

Friday, March 29, 2019

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative honored Steam Valley Farms, The Steel Family, Dover, Ohio, as Producer of the Year Finalist.

Mule racing returns to Canfield Fair

Friday, September 14, 2018

After more than a 30-year absence, mule racing made its return to the 2018 Canfield Fair, Sept. 3.

High-yield corn hybrids come with more variability

Thursday, May 3, 2018

A hybrid with high adaptability will yield like gangbusters when planted in optimal conditions but may let farmers down in a bad year.

National Farmers Union awards scholarships

Thursday, October 26, 2017

National Farmers Union Foundation selected its 2017 scholarship recipients. Applications for next year will be available through NFUF in December.

Pennsylvania dairy princess crowned

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Yvonne Longenecker of Williamsburg, Blair County, will represent the state’s dairy industry next year as its 61st Pennsylvania Dairy Princess.

Critical fall pasture maintenance

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Keep in mind that as the grazing season comes to an end there are plenty of ways that you can still improve your pasture for the following year.

Understanding weather patterns can get you ahead in the fields

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Climate risk in agriculture is likely to be greater in the next 20 years. Manage that risk by keeping track of weather patterns in your area.

Tips for ordering from seed catalogs

Saturday, January 9, 2016

Winter is a perfect time to sit down with the seed catalogs you’ve ordered and figure out what you want to plant this year.

Weather is one factor in decreased butterfly population

Friday, August 8, 2014

The cold winter and wet spring are cited as two reasons why this year’s butterfly population is so low, according to The Washington Post.