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Top-performing bulls to sell at Pa. Livestock Evaluation Center
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. — Beef producers have an opportunity to buy some of the best genetics in the northeast during a cattle sale at Pennsylvania’s Livestock Evaluation Center in Pennsylvania Furnace, Centre County, March 30 at noon. Top-gaining performance-tested bulls will be sold at the 39th annual Performance-Tested Bull Sale. Standards Bulls enrolled in the
Geotextile fabric great for heavy-use
As beneficial as soil is, even we conservationists have a hard time extolling its virtues when spring rains turn farms to mud and the cows are standing in it up to their knees.
Kasich announces director changes in agriculture, ODNR
Zehringer will leave ag department, become chair of ODNR. State veterinarian Tony Forshey will become interim director of agriculture.
Experts say public perception of Alzheimer’s needs to shift
HERSHEY, Pa. — The common belief that scientists will soon conquer Alzheimer’s is a misconception, said Daniel George, a professor at Penn State College of Medicine.
Saying goodbye to a beloved pet
One by one, like falling stars, they blaze too swiftly across our lives, then disappear except for their forever aura that never fades. We know we are just borrowing them, that they will not always be with us except for that glow, but what a joy to hold the glow for just a minute. Apache,
PASA conference, Feb. 2-5, salutes farmer-leaders, has ‘food’ mantra
MILLHEIM, Pa. — Conference-goers can expect a change this year at the closing plenary session of the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture’s (PASA) annual Farming for the Future Conference. Instead of the traditional keynote address, the association will introduce the PASA-bilities Leadership Award Series, featuring speeches by award winners within the organization’s membership. The 20th
Researchers unearth ancient garden
TEL AVIV, Israel — Researchers at Tel Aviv University, in collaboration with Heidelberg University in Germany, have uncovered an ancient royal garden at the site of Ramat Rachel near Jerusalem, and are leading the first full-scale excavation of this type of archaeological site anywhere in the pre-Hellenistic Levant. According to professor Oded Lipschits and graduate
Another perfect day on the lake
It seems to me that the sun shines brighter, the breeze blows sweeter and the memories hold tighter on certain days of our lives.
Business profile: Simmons Grain
By KRISTY FOSTER kfoster@farmanddairy.com SALEM, Ohio — Simmons Grain is making an investment not only in its business but in the area’s grain farmers. The grain operation is in the middle of a $750,000 expansion project this year that will result in upgrades and better efficiency. The construction should be complete by July. The company
Business profile: K Buildings
Steel buildings offer livestock farmers major improvement By CHRIS KICK ckick@farmanddairy.com NEW WESTON, Ohio — Ted Ruchty has been putting up freestall barns and other farm buildings for more than 20 years. Up until the past year, wood has been the primary material. But with some coaxing from the staff of K Buildings, he’s now
