agriculture

The Art in the Garden Tour will be held again this year in Bradford. Eight gardens will be on display from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 23 during the event,...

Bradford Area High School carpentry students have once again built lasting community connections — this time through a vegetable cart project that ben...

CYCLONE — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation McKean County Maintenance will be patching, sealing, ditching, crack sealing and cutting shoul...

CHOCOLATE. Today is World Chocolate day, as if we needed a specific day to enjoy a sweet and savory chocolate treat — but it’s today. So get chomping....

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An upcoming Penn State Extension land-use webinar will focus on using cargo shipping containers to create housing. Presenting t...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — In his first year as chair of the House Agriculture Committee, U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson is the center of attention on Capitol Hill....

WARREN — The USDA Forest Service announced that three members of the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy (WPC) Watershed Conservation Program won the 202...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Prospective pesticide applicators can gain a foundation of knowledge about safe and proper handling and use of pesticides by attendi...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Experiencing traumatic events such as natural disasters may have long-term consequences for the academic progress and future food se...

CYCLONE — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) McKean County Maintenance announced Friday the following work schedule for the week ...

The rapidly expanding landscape of nonprofit, donor-backed collectives paying college athletes to promote charities has been hit with a potentially se...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) are recognizing National P...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released federa...

SMETHPORT — Four projects in McKean County have been awarded Act 152 blight grants from the county’s program, and the next round of applications for f...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Prospective pesticide applicators can gain a foundation of knowledge about safe and proper handling and use of pesticides by attendi...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — In the woods of the northeastern U.S., a strange disease is creeping through the canopies. Spreading quickly, it causes leaves ...

TOPS #16 The weekly meeting of TOPS #16 was held on Wednesday by leader Vickie Johnson. Members recited the TOPS pledge. The song, “My Body” was sung....

Natural gas impact fees came in at the highest amount on record, the Public Utility Commission announced on Tuesday. The allocation for McKean County ...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Penn State Extension invites youth in Pennsylvania to participate in a free, virtual cooking camp this summer. The camp is part of P...

HARRISBURG — Did you know that over one-quarter of all the land in Pennsylvania is farmland? Of the 52,700 farms on this land, 88% are small producers...