During this month, you can have unseasonal warm sunny days that warm the soil, and then you could get a string of cold rains that strips all of the warm temperature gains to the soil

The press releases from the media about the avian bird flu can pose many concerns. The current avian bird flu started in early 2022.

February may be the shortest month of the year, it is a busy month for most family farms.

Hey folks, January is the first full month of winter, and it starts with New Year’s Day on January 1.

For decades, we were the only farm to raise day-old turkeys for 19 weeks, and we processed them on our farm for 500+ customers each year

October is the first full month of fall, and the events of October have true meaning.

Hi folks, September is the month when summer turns into fall. Mother Nature’s example of shrinkflation is that each day has 24 hours, but ea

If you want to choose some early color that can withstand colder weather, pansies are the number one choice. Their colorful faces can also g

Greetings, folks! April heralds the advent of spring, kicking off with April 1st, famously known as April Fools’ Day, so brace yourselves fo

Diversifying the farm's business model is one strategy to mitigate the risks inherent to most family farms. For instance, our farm boasts ov

As a fourth-generation farmer, standing on our family farm, I’m reminded of the sacrifices made by our grandparents and parents for the sake

October is the first full month of fall, putting autumn into full swing. Each year, I hope for late frosts so the harvesting can continue as

When you purchase from area farms, it's a simple two-step from farm to table. With each succeeding generation, there seem to be fewer home g

June is National Dairy Month, established initially as a grocery/milk promotion in 1937.

Plant annual flowers and vegetables that bear crops above ground during the moon's light. In other words, plant from the first day of the n

Eggs were grossly attacked back in the 1960s by experts saying we need to eat a low-fat, high-carb diet. This was designed to put processed

arming represents the backbone of Pennsylvania's heritage, with 52,000 farms and 7.3 million acres of farmland, with the average farm acreag

Christmas is a holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. Hanukkah is the eight-day Jewish celebration, and Kwanza celebrates African American

November is an important month for our family farm, and it’s all about the joys brought to the table. November starts with the two-day celeb

By Ron Eichner Hi folks, September is one of our four transition months as summer fades into fall each year. The autumn equinox occurs at...