Tag: Pennsylvania
USDA confirms additional cases of bird flu in Indiana
The USDA has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H7N8 avian influenza, or bird flu, in a commercial turkey flock in Dubois County, in southcentral Indiana. This is a different strain of HPAI than the strains that caused the 2015 outbreak.
Belmont County still in the lead for permits
Belmont County may lead Ohio, but Washington County in Pennsylvania had the highest number of permits issued there.
Pa. dairy industry meeting reminds participants to forge their own future
Two panel discussions were featured at the joint annual partners meeting of the Center for Dairy Excellence and Center for Dairy Excellence Foundation of Pennsylvania in December.
Scenes from the 2016 Pennsylvania Farm Show
Farm and Dairy staff members are in Harrisburg right now for the 100th anniversary Pennsylvania Farm Show. Here are some of the photos from...
Pennsylvania DEP issues revised drilling rules
The Pennsylvania DEP issues new rules for oil and gas drilling, but the Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association calls them ‘unreasonable.'
Pa. Farm Show butter sculpture salutes best of state’s agriculture
This year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show butter sculpture pays tribute to the 100th Pennsylvania Farm Show and the state’s agriculture industry.
Pennsylvania issues raw milk warning
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns consumers to discard raw milk purchased at northeastern Pennsylvania dairy.
Pennsylvania lawmakers want state milk premium shown to producers
Lawmaker says Pennsylvania milk premium was intended for farmers, not milk marketers.
Pa. couple find value in more than just timber on tree...
Beckets Run Woodlands is located in Elizabeth, Pa. The name of the area was chosen because it is located in the state-designated Beckets Run Biodiversity Area.
Entrepreneur hopes to fill niche in custom meat business
Custom butcher shop hopes to fill a niche in the local food market.