Rep. Jonathan Fritz is flanked by Jack Kowalewski (left) and Alex Empet, both recipients on Jan. 7 of scholarships from the Pennsylvania Farm Show Scholarship Foundation and the McCauley Foundation. Story and photo by Rick Hiduk (Originally published in the Susquehanna County Independent) Since 1993, the Pennsylvania Farm Show ScholarshipContinue Reading

Adalyn Heess of Shunk embraces her turkey hen, Henrietta, after winning blue ribbons in showmanship and for the bird itself. Adalyn looks forward to working with and showing a steer this year. Story by Rick Hiduk / submitted photo (originally published in the Sullivan Review) Showing animals at the countyContinue Reading

The air was crisp at both ends of a bus ride to Harrisburg last Thursday morning when dozens of Tunkhannock FFA members and their adviser made their annual trip to the Pennsylvania Farm Show. Story and photo by Rick Hiduk (originally published in the Rocket-Courier) After another year of steadyContinue Reading

Gathering in the Potato Department area of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex on Tuesday morning prior to this year’s potato judging contest were (from left) 4-H adviser Cynthia Williams and team members Gracie Mosier, Ariana Cook, Averie Cook, Monroe Bellows, Noelle Rogers, Braylee Brimmer, and Rachel Fritsch. Rachel has beenContinue Reading

Members of the Dewing family sharing their knowledge of maple syrup production with visitors to the Pennsylvania Farm show this week included (above, from left) Braxton, Sally, Bryn, and Andy Dewing. Below, Andy Dewing extends his knowledge of the uses of maple sugar products extended beyond the Pennsylvania Maple Producers CouncilContinue Reading