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Study: Stereotypes can affect girls’ choices as young as age 6

Thursday, March 9, 2017

The study’s authors used a series of experiments to evaluate the beliefs of 5-, 6- and 7-year-old boys and girls about gender and brilliance.

Ask FSA Andy about reminders for producers

Thursday, January 19, 2017

Here at the FSA office we have some yearly reminders that all producers should be aware of, such as reporting operations changes and crop acreage.

Before the report, grain markets are cautiously higher

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

The critical numbers in the Supply and Demand Report are the carryouts. That is, what grain volume do we project to have left at the end of the marketing year?

Fall forage management tips

Thursday, November 20, 2014

The leaves are falling, grain harvest is nearing completion and as we head into the winter months it’s time to give some consideration to your pastures.

Ask FSA Andy about CRP checks

Thursday, October 16, 2014

While fall harvest signifies the end of a growing season on many farms, at the Farm Service Agency it means that a new year is just beginning.

Peggy Ann Croxton Dewell, 1934-2014

Monday, August 4, 2014

Peggy Ann Croxton Dewell, 79, of Scio, Ohio, died August 1, 2014, after battling Alzheimer’s disease for 10 years.

Pioneer, USDA, university partnership may yield sustainable farm benefits

Monday, February 24, 2014

The three-year exclusive agreement among DuPont Pioneer, the University of Missouri and USDA-ARS will focus on precision agriculture sensors and soil mapping.

Forget the wet spring: Farmers planted record acres of everything

Friday, June 28, 2013

The corn acreage is the highest acreage planted to corn since 1936 and marks a fifth year in a row of corn acreage increases in the United States.

Pennsylvania farmers markets prepare to deal with changes in food safety law

Friday, April 8, 2011

Changes to state food safety laws will impact the more than 1,200 farmers markets across Pennsylvania that are gearing up for the summer season.

Weeds may be the key to well-being

Thursday, October 4, 2007

Have you ever noticed how weeds come and go over the years? I recall the summer of the battle of Queen Anne’s Lace.