agriculture

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Given its reputation as the biggest pile of coal waste east of the Mississippi, the Champion Processing gob pile in Washington Coun...

EMPORIUM — Before you order your seeds for spring, check out the Seed Library at the Barbara Moscato Brown Memorial Library in Emporium. Available now...

DUKE CENTER — The students in the Future Farmers of America at Otto-Eldred High School invite the public to attend the 2023 Otto-Eldred ExtravAGanza a...

On feral farmland near Slippery Rock and Sarver, two private lakes quietly hold bass genetically linked to ancestors that were likely stocked there ge...

TODAY: Happy Arbor Day! Did you know the world has a newspaper editor to thank for Arbor Day? From arborday.org , “As pioneers began moving into the N...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Thursday sent a letter to Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrit...

RECIPES: When is a salad not a salad? When it’s a Strawberry Pretzel Salad, according to Farmers Almanac. Ingredients: 2 cups pretzels, crushed; 3 tab...

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Game Commission set aside millions of dollars to curb the spread of an invasive moth that’s plagued the state since the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Roy White remembered when he got called up to the major leagues in 1965 and walked out to Yankee Stadium’s 463-foot sign, to the left ...

California’s headlong rush to replace its electricity grid with renewable energy has given the rest of the country a preview of the decarbonized futur...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Farming is among the most dangerous work environments in the U.S., with higher fatality rates than emergency responders, according t...

At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Bradford City Council an ordinance was amended regarding fees associated with tickets. Council explained that a pers...

RECIPE: This is from Maine Farm Table Cookbook, courtesy of Farmers Almanac. We’ve heard a lot of people talk about the tasty treat that is a Fiddlehe...

Decades ago, when the late Nevada Sen. Harry Reid was relatively new to the upper chamber, a book arrived at the offices of a Las Vegas newspaper cour...

SMETHPORT — The McKean County Conservation District will be holding a Free No-Till Demo Day on May 2, from noon to 2 p.m. at the McKean County 911 Cen...

Hunters in Pennsylvania harvested an estimated 422,960 white-tailed deer throughout the state in the 2022-23 season, up approximately 12% over the 202...

HARRISBURG — PA Farm Link, in collaboration with Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Business Development Center, is offering a virt...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania will work withOhioto start testing tissue from animals that might have been affected by environmental fallout from las...

JUNIATA: We admit to still getting a bit excited when we get a package in the mail. On Tuesday, one came from the Juniata River Valley Visitor’s Burea...

More and more people are exploring the idea of self-sustainment through home agriculture. There are resources growing to help anyone interested in pur...