About Lancaster Farming
"The Farmers Choice For 52 Years"
Lancaster Farming is the leading Northeast and Mid-Atlantic farm newspaper. Every Saturday, the newspaper delivers news, market and commodity reports, and agribusiness information to about 55,000 paid subscribers in Pennsylvania and surrounding states. Lancaster Farming has been in continuous weekly print for more than 50 years.
The premier site for news about 4-H, FFA, and fair events, Lancaster Farming reaches many ag industries, including dairy, beef, swine, sheep, goat, horse and specialty animal buyers and sellers.
The farm newspaper includes four basic sections each week, comprising an average of 200 pages per issue. Section A is devoted to breaking news, dairy and beef news, commodity market reports, and upcoming events. This includes more than 110 market reports weekly. Section B, the family section, includes the most comprehensive listing of auctions on the east coast, mailbox markets, a special antiques center, recipes, 4-H and FFA news, and food and nutritional information for the entire family.
Sections C and D, the agribusiness center of the paper, include business news, new product information and updates, herd reports, classified news, and other information pertinent to farmers.
Special sections make up various issues of the paper. They include Mid-Atlantic Horse; Corn Talk, the newsletter of the Pennsylvania Corn Growers Association; Foraging Around, the newsletter of the Pennsylvania Forage and Grasslands Council; and Grower & Marketer, news and information valuable to the farm market manager, produce and fruit grower, and horticulturalist; Dairy Plus, a quarterly dairy booklet; and Turf & Tree, a section devoted to the landscaping and turf industries.
Lancaster Farming serves as a "one-stop site" for regional farm news throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Included: Blue & Gold, devoted to state FFA news, and Pa. Granger special pages each month.
Additionally, special books appear at different times of the year. Exclusive to Lancaster Farming, the guides include an annual ag directory, fair guide, and auctioneer guide.
A yearly subscription is $45. Call for subscription rates at (717) 721-4412 or to advertise at (717) 626-1164. Lancaster Farming has a Website, www.lancasterfarming.com, with a wide array of online services.
Lancaster Farming contains the farm news farmers want
