Perdue closing chicken plant in Fredericksburg, Pa.
Perdue is closing a chicken production plant in Fredericksburg, Pa., and its related distribution center in Denver, Pa.
Pa. governor signs bill that classifies high tunnels as ‘temporary structures’
Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett signed into law Dec. 23 a measure introduced by Sen. Elder Vogel that ensures high tunnel greenhouses are not considered permanent structures and categorized as real estate for tax purposes.
Alta, CRV create dairy AI partnership
Two providers of bovine genetics, Alta and CRV, have agreed to collaborate in their North American Holstein genetic programs.
Produce growers can tap into webinars from Cornell, Penn State
Vegetable and small-fruit growers can participate in a series of monthly, Web-based seminars sponsored by Penn State Extension and Cornell Cooperative Extension that will kick off Dec. 18.
Ohio natural gas production up 18.4 percent during 2012
COLUMBUS — Reports from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) show the development of Ohio’s mineral resources in 2012 produced more than $2.7...
Forget the woolly worm, here’s what real experts predict about winter weather
Are we going to have a bad winter? No strong climate pattern influence anticipated through upcoming winter season.
NRCS certifying farmland preservation easement organizations to speed process
Certification gets conservation easements on the ground faster.
Get answers to swine breeding problems
This troubleshooting and management guide contains extensive information and support for pork producers, including more than 1,000 fact sheets and references.
New corn low follows EPA news about Renewable Fuel Standard
The EPA is proposing a cut in what we refer to as the “ethanol mandate.” Although this is still a proposal, it hit the market like law.
EPA wants to lower Renewable Fuel Standard
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is planning to lower the levels of renewable fuels that must be blended into gasoline and diesel.