Tag: farming
Pa. sustainable ag conference to focus on hope, healing
The Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) will present the 26th annual Farming for the Future Conference in February.
A little dirt won’t hurt
Most Americans are far from farming and farm life. We are not better for it.
The joys, sadness of raising livestock
Judith Sutherland reflects on the trials and tribulations of raising and losing livestock.
Survey: 95 percent of pig farmers ready for new antibiotic rules
U.S. pig farmers are not only well aware of new federal rules for on-farm antibiotic use, but are already complying.
How to make conservation resolutions
For improvement to become a reality, you must develop a series of habits and activities that become second nature to keep you moving in the right direction.
How to develop farm mission, vision statements
How can you expect to grow if you don’t know what it is you actually want to achieve? A mission statement is a guiding light for your farm or ag business.
3 Food and Ag trends for 2017
In 2016, falling food prices were bad for both grocers and farmers. However, 2017 offers solutions for consumers and opportunities for farmers.
9 strategies for a profitable new year
Ohio farmers will have to cut costs to turn a profit in 2017.
Penn State offers Farm Show Jan. 7-13
The Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences' exhibit in the Main Hall will offer a series of presentations throughout the week.
We’re never promised a new year, so be ready for farm...
Prepare for the future. Form a succession plan for your farm.