Tag: disaster
Silo fire may burn for months following barn fire at Portage...
Nine days after a fire engulfed Blair and Karen Kotkowski's main barn, one of their silos caught fire and is expected to burn for months.
Coming home
This is the last part of a series detailing the Hurricane Helene and Milton relief efforts of Farm and Dairy Managing Editor Sara Welch and her best friend.
Take the time to plan ahead for farm emergencies
Planning for farm emergencies can feel overwhelming. Learn how to break it into simple tasks to be prepared no matter what happens.
Finding creative ways to survive
Eric Keller wakes in the middle of the night to discover noxious fumes coming from his basement.
Pa. Gov. Shapiro secures methane detectors for Rustic Ridge community
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that combustible gas detectors had been secured for the Rustic Ridge neighborhood in Plum Borough following an explosion.
Episodes of explosion
Kym Seabolt weighs in on a string of disasters that have rocked her small Appalachian town.
The cost of our unsustainable livestock and poultry CAFO culture
Alan Guebert calculates the actual cost of our livestock and poultry concentrated animal feeding operation culture. It's higher than most Americans believe.
Ohio senators join efforts on railroad safety bill
Ohio’s U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown and JD Vance are working together on legislation to improve railway safety following the train derailment in East Palestine.
2022 the third-costliest disaster year on record
Last year was the third-costliest year for weather disasters in U.S. history, according to a new analysis by the American Farm Bureau Federation.
Are you there Norfolk Southern? It’s us, the ones affected by...
Following the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on Feb. 3, the residents of East Palestine and surrounding areas wait for a reasonable response.
