Tag: Pennsylvania
Sending flood relief in time of crisis
Ohio’s Rural American Relief and Ohio Relief Haulers traveled out west to Nebraska and Iowa to give relief to flooding victims.
Ohio, Pa. groups planning second flood relief trip to Nebraska
Ohio Relief Haulers now collecting donations for a second trip to Nebraska which leaves April 26.
Hay shortage is a growing concern for farmers
Hay shortage is a growing concern for many farmers across the Midwest.
Pennsylvania eyes tax credit to link retiring and young farmers
Pa. state Sen. Elder Vogel has introduced a bill that would create a personal income tax credit for landowners who lease or sell their land, buildings and equipment to beginning farmers.
Pennsylvania, Ohio teaming to send help to Nebraska farmers
Relief volunteers from Pennsylvania and Ohio are traveling to Nebraska to help farmers in need after flooding disaster.
Programs available to protect Pa. wetlands and farm conservation
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service is now accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program.
Pa. Holstein Association honors many who built breed
The Pennsylvania Holstein Association presented awards at its annual convention March 1-3 at the Park Inn by Radisson, West Middlesex.
Pa. Farmers Union lays out priorities for new year
Priorities for the new year include a fair marketplace for recreational and medical cannabis, and agritourism liability.
Homeowners should test for radon during winter
The Pennsylvania DEP encourages homeowners to test for radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer.
States apply to grow industrial hemp, now that it’s legally recognized
The Kentucky Department of Agriculture and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently submitted their state plan for industrial hemp to the USDA.
