agriculture

CENTERVILLE — A Centerville woman who has been making a name for herself at farm markets has expanded by opening a store across from her gardens and h...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The weather was perfect Saturday when Penn State Extension master gardeners Linda Rankin, Bob Harris and Raj Nadella got their hands i...

OLEAN — Flower and vegetable gardening had a popularity boom in 2020 not seen in over a decade, and that is expected to continue this summer. Due to t...

WASHINGTON (TNS)— Senate Majority LeaderCharles Schumerhas asked theU.S. Department of Agricultureto improve its outreach to farmers and augment data ...

BELMONT — Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County’s Agriculture Program will present a program, Composting Livestock Mortality and On-Farm Bu...

KANE, Pa. — The Kane Area Logging Safety Committee has slated its annual meeting for June 3 at an outdoor venue, the Flying Dove Ranch of Ridgway. The...

ORIENT, Ohio (AP) — The rye and rapeseed that Rick Clifton cultivated in central Ohio were coming along nicely — until his tractor rumbled over the fl...

If you’re ready for life in the slow lane, you might want to hitch up with Cattaraugus County’s Amish Trail. The Amish Trail, established in 2008 by t...

ALBANY — New York Farm Bureau highlighted key bills with four weeks left in the New York State legislative session, including a potential ban on pesti...

The 2020 census reported the lowest rate of population growth in the U.S. since the post-Depression decade, inspiring a chorus of economic Cassandras ...

The 2020 census reported the lowest rate of population growth in the U.S. since the post-Depression decade, inspiring a chorus of economic Cassandras ...

CUBA — There are several reasons that gardening has become more popular — and whatever the reason, likeminded neighbors at the Cuba Circulating Librar...

Friday was Arbor Day, a date set aside throughout the world to raise awareness of trees and the important role that they play in the environment. To m...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — In May, Phil Trowbridge, a farmer in Ghent, watched his first-ever virtual cattle auction with fear in the pit of his stomach. “I w...

BELMONT — Harold W. Mitchell of the Town of Amity is running for Allegany County Legislature in District 2, which includes the towns of Amity, Ward, C...

For the past six summers, Bradford, Pa.-area residents have been able to stop by First Presbyterian Church to pick up shares of delicious, naturally g...

Great Lakes Cheese is threatening to leave the area if we don’t concede. Using eminent domain is an example of government power against private citize...

ALLEGANY — When the Franciscan Sisters of Allegany created Canticle Farm in 2001, the ground was first opened for planting on Earth Day in April and l...