Tag: Marcellus Shale
The boon and bane of Marcellus Shale: What to do when...
I grew up on a farm in Washington County. We never had much money, but most people thought we did because we owned property. Farmers understand their land is often worth more than their farm business. A common joke among farmers is that if they come into some money, they will just keep farming until it’s all gone. Enter Marcellus Shale.
Analysis of natural gas tax issues offered Feb. 16
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An online seminar offered by Penn State Cooperative Extension at 1 p.m., Feb. 16, will cover what Pennsylvania residents, who...
Landowners need more information on Marcellus Shale drilling
By ANDY ANDREWS
Contributing writer
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- During a portion of the Farming for the Future Conference at the Penn Stater Conference Center Feb....
Reader: Research drilling before making decisions
Editor:
I was disappointed by the interview with Tom Murphy on the Marcellus gas drilling (Agriculture changing as Marcellus Shale drilling gains ground). Today with...
Air studies conducted on Marcellus Shale sites across Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Department of Environmental Protection released a report on a four-week air quality study conducted near Marcellus Shale natural gas operations...
Agriculture changing as Marcellus Shale drilling gains ground
Tom Murphy, Penn State University extension educator for Lycoming County, sat down Jan. 26 for a one-on-one interview with the Farm and Dairy.Murphy is co-director of the Penn State Marcellus Center for Outreach and Research.
Marcellus Shale 2010: The year the gas boom came to the...
Marcellus Shale 2010: The year the gas boom came to the region
SALEM, Ohio —Before this year, many Ohioans probably had never heard of drilling...
2010: Year in review
2010 is a year that many in agriculture will not soon forget. Here is a look back at some of the stories that have touched the ag community.
Marcellus Shale: Pennsylvania targets natural gas drilling boom with new regulations
Two new regulations were passed in Pennsylvania in 2010.
Shale gas development drives U.S. natural gas reserves to highest level...
WASHINGTON -- U.S. natural gas proved reserves, estimated as "wet" gas, which includes natural gas plant liquids, increased by 11 percent in 2009 to...