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Soggy start to the planting season: Local farmers dealing with heavy rainfall

With a heavy amount of rainfall during the month of May and in early June, many local farmers are being impacted by the rain and are behind schedule. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, the region has received 6.11 inches of rain from May 1 through June 9, compared to ...

Blessing of the Balers has roots in Greene County

Lawmakers, farmers and agriculture advocates gathered at the state Capitol last week for the second annual “Blessing of the Balers,” along with “May is Beef Month” celebration. The event was led by state Rep. Bud Cook, R-West Pike Run, and modeled after an event first held in Greene ...

Farm bureau reminds motorists to drive carefully on rural roads

Pennsylvania farmers are returning to their fields for spring plowing and planting, which means more large farm equipment and tractors will be on the roads. And while it may be tempting to drive around farm vehicles, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is urging drivers to just be patient. The ...