BUTLER TWP — U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-15th, said he is looking forward to passage of the federal Farm Bill he introduced when it comes to the House floor for a vo...
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Thursday the state is investing more than $10.2 million to purchase development rights for 2,645 acres on 31 farms in 20 counties, including o...
A hemorrhagic disease has been detected in Butler County’s deer population.
Epizootic hemorrhagic disease, a virus that’s often fatal to white-tailed deer, has been detec...
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — “Famous, like Babe Ruth,” quipped Buffalo Township dairy farmer Gerri Goldscheitter on Wednesday about appearing on one of the Butler County Farm Bu...
Butler County has been a player in the Agricultural Land Preservation program since its inception and continues to add farms to the portfolio.
The number of farms in the ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced Monday, May 19, that President Donald Trump has appointed former Luzerne County state Rep. Michael Cabell to serve ...
March’s sudden snowfalls and overnight freezes shouldn’t discourage homeowners from preparing their flower and vegetable gardens and lawns for planting later this spring....
Lily Ansell intends to study psychology in college in the fall after she graduates from Seneca Valley High School, but her plans include remaining active in agriculture a...
WORTHINGTON, Armstrong County — Speaking to about 80 farmers who voiced frustration with crop damage caused by whitetail deer, the executive director of the Pennsylvania ...