CONNOQUENESSING TWP — The atmosphere inside tent No. 16 was hot, in more ways than one. Nearly every seat in the house was filled for the 45th annual Junior Livestock Auc...
“Victory Garden Reinvented! Vegetable Gardening Basics for the Home Gardener” is the theme for this year’s Penn State Extension Butler County Master Gardener Farm Show ed...
The Dean family, of Ro-Ann Haven Farm, are no strangers to hard work.
From the peaceful front porch of her home, Peggy Dean said she and her late husband, George Dean, mo...
It’s once again that time of year where everyone is invited to experience, learn and celebrate agriculture.
For 75 years, the Butler Farm Show has allowed people to exper...
Due to the avian influenza, more commonly referred to as the bird flu, the Butler Farm Show will not include live birds again this year.
The 4-H participants will still ...
The growth of the Butler Farm Show over its 75 years surprised one of its founders.
Discussing the show in the days leading up to it, Ken Metrick, farm show secretary, r...
These participants recently placed first in competition at the Butler Farm Show. The show concluded on Saturday.
DEPARTMENT 1 - HORSES
Section 3 - REGISTERED PE...
These participants recently placed first in competition at the Butler Farm Show. The show concluded on Saturday.
DEPARTMENT 2 - DAIRY
Section 1 - AYRSHIRE
Clas...
This isn’t the first year avian influenza rates have obstructed poultry 4-Hers from the annual Farm Show activities, but the Farm Show Board of Directors and poultry club...
4-H participants put in the work every year to raise their animals, learn about agriculture and complete their project booklets, and the Butler Farm Show is the culminati...