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For the fifth year, Mary Lou Sheckler of Junius showed her birds at the Seneca County Fair, but with more wins than ever before. The 4-H’er took 15 fowl to the fair and won best bantam, best large fowl, best waterfowl, best ornamental and best commercial bird. Read more

The proposed Chesapeake Bay Resilient Farms Initiative would channel federal money to agricultural best practices through existing USDA programs. Read more

Whether it’s the next generation or first generation, there’s arguably more opportunity than ever for young and beginning producers to make their way into agriculture and leave their mark on the industry. Read more

As the season begins to wind down, folks are scouting their fields to assess crop progress. This effort, of course, includes inspecting plants and opening husks, and some people are finding insects and damage, which is concerning. Read more

The Farm Foundation recently held a forum to discuss advancing digital agriculture at the farm level. The online forum discussed what helps and what hinders farmers as they adapt to using digital technology to improve their agriculture practices. Read more

Pennsylvania Ag Secretary Russell Redding discusses the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine and urges residents to consider getting vaccinated. Read more

When Hurricane Ida tore through New Jersey, the damage left in its wake included multiple farms, which must now rebuild. Read more

On the twentieth anniversary of the events of September 11, 2001, Lancaster Farming’s Jeff Miller reflects on where he was that day and the importance of remembering our nation’s history. Read more