agriculture

As surely as water flows downhill, Pennsylvania will not meet its ambitious 2025 goals for water pollution reductions to boost the Chesapeake Bay’s re...

BRADDOCK — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., wrapped up a busy Senate session last week, during which he delivered several wins for farmers and the agr...

About 22% of the power for buildings owned by Philadelphia’s city government and Philadelphia International Airport soon will come from a 700-acre, 80...

As a child, Isabel Lange spent her days playing with Breyer model horses, a staple toy in nearly every little girl’s room. In 2009, Lange upgraded fro...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Harrisburg has a recommendation for Pennsylvania residents who see a spotted lanternfly. Kill it. One quick squash is all it takes....

TOMATOES. Apparently if you have grown tomatoes in the past you have likely encountered problems common with these plants. A recent article from Farme...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has always had a famous name — yet until recently, his association with the anti-vaccine movement and fringe th...

WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman, along with Senators Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Bob Casey, D-Pa., Ed Markey, D-Mass., Chris Van Holl...

Looking for something free and fun to do this weekend? Stop down to the Penn Brad Oil Museum for Derrick Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The muse...

That’s right, there is still one county fair in the state with free admission and parking — and it starts on Sunday. The 87th annual Potter County Fai...

Kane/Bradford, Pa.: Volunteers with the Ruffed Grouse Society met with Jake Tomlinson, RGS Forest Conservation Coordinator for Pennsylvania, this week...

The Foster Brook Farmers’ Market is currently being held from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturdays throughout the entire summer. Each weekend, the mark...

UNIVERSITY PARK — At a time when Pennsylvania is largely counting on riparian buffers to achieve water-quality improvements needed to meet the state’s...

The award-winning poet Jane Hirshfield’s explanation of the difference between summer and fall is right on the money — “The heat of autumn is differen...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites youth in Pennsylvania to participate in a free, virtual coding activity. The activity is part of Pennsy...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites youth in Pennsylvania to participate in a free fabric mosaic art virtual activity. The activity is part...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites youth in Pennsylvania to participate in a free, virtual equine activity. The activity is part of Pennsy...

SUNBURY (TNS) — Stakeholders continue to provide testimony on the $1.2 trillion Farm Bill being considered by the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture ...

WASHINGTON — A group of Democratic senators has introduced a bill that would provide support to the organic farming industry. The Organic Science and ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites youth in Pennsylvania to participate in a free, virtual yoga activity. The activity is part of Pennsylv...