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Negotiating the pipeline easement your farm can live with forever
Consider what your land provides for you and be patient with negotiations. Two major lessons one farming family has learned when dealing with pipeline negotiations.
Spring forage: Looking beyond rye
Winter wheat, barley, triticale and rye planted in the fall can produce high-quality forage in the spring when harvest is in the boot stage.
Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns resigns; Charles Conner is replacement
SALEM, Ohio – The son of a dairy farmer left Washington, D.C., last week, walking away from what he called a ‘dream come true’ to follow his heart home to Nebraska.
Online course to cover sheep management and production
An upcoming Penn State Extension online course will cover many aspects of sheep production and operation management.
USDA extends farm bill crop deadlines
Farmers now have until March 31 to update yields and reallocate base acres.
Ohio County farm takes second place
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Rock Valley Farm, Triadelphia, was awarded second place in the West Virginia Conservation Farm Contest at the 2008 West Virginia Conservation Partnership Conference. Farm owners Bill and Janet Childers, along with their daughter and son-in-law, Amy and Scott Wade, co-operators of the farm, were in competition with six other farms throughout
National Farm Machinery Show: Renovations make 2008 show the biggest ever
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The National Farm Machinery Show’s massive exhibit floor is expanding for 2008, attracting the largest number of exhibitors in the show’s 43-year history. The recent completion of the Kentucky Exposition Center’s North Wing (formerly the East Wing) gives the facility an additional 216,000 square feet of class “A” exhibit space and a
Wayne County fair volunteers honored
WOOSTER, Ohio – This year, Pete Armstrong celebrated his 20th year as secretary/treasurer of the Wayne County Agricultural Society with a couple hundred of his closest friends as part of the annual Wayne County Fair Appreciation Night.
Farm Service Agency assessing damage in wake of hurricane
BUTLER, Pa. – Farm Service Agency personnel are gathering information in anticipation of federal funds becoming available to help clean up the muddy mess left by Hurricane Ivan, said Luke Fritz, executive director the agency for Beaver and Butler counties.
Still time to attend grazing conference
DuBOIS, Pa. — Due to the high level of interest in this year’s grazing conference, the registration deadline for the 12th annual Northwest Pennsylvania Grazing Conference March 17 at the Tri County Church of God, in DuBois, Pa., has been extended to March 7. Registration begins at 8 a.m.; the conference will start at 9:15
