Energy Companies Partner to Cover Lunch for ‘Ag Day’
Attendees of Susquehanna County Ag Day enjoy lunch in the Elk Lake High School cafeteria in 2023. Coterra Energy and Williams are partnering this year to provide lunch for guests of the 34th annual Susquehanna County Ag Day. Both are long-time supporters of the event and look forward to gatheringContinue Reading
Dion Pride (Tribute to Charley Pride) Slated for Sullivan County in May
Dion Pride, son of country music legend Charley Pride, will perform in tribute to his father and other country artists at the Sullivan County Fairgrounds on Friday, May 24. The Cramer Brothers (below) will play country and bluegrass classics before Dion takes to the stage. The festivities will begin withContinue Reading
Crockpot Cookoff Planned to Benefit Meshoppen Cat Rescue
The annual Crockpot Pot Luck Cook-Off to Benefit Meshoppen Cat Rescue will be held on Sunday, Feb. 25 in the Banquet Room at American Legion Post 510 on Old Route in Black Walnut – half way between Meshoppen and Laceyville. From 1 to 4 p.m., the public is invited toContinue Reading
Dewings Bring Sweet Lessons to PA Farm Show
Andy Dewing works with children at the Pennsylvania Farm show, sharing fun facts about maple syrup production at an education table sponsored by the PA Maple Syrup Producers Council. Story and photo by Rick Hiduk (Originally published in the Rocket-Courier ) It was a banner year at Dewy Meadows FarmContinue Reading
SusqCo Borderline 4-Hers Show Well at PA Farm Show
Gorham sisters Emily (left) and Sarah (right) flank mentor and Borderline Livestock and Community 4-H Club adviser Jill Kutz after their wins at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. Above, Tristan Rozelle of South Montrose shows Kiara. Story by Rick Hiduk / Submitted photos (Originally published in the Susquehanna County Independent) BorderlineContinue Reading
PSU Extension Educator Among Farm Show Participants
Photo by Rick Hiduk (Originally published in the Daily Review) Amber Hughes of Camptown was one of many representatives of Penn State Extension who staffed the Extension’s exhibit and activity area in the Giant Expo Hall at the Pennsylvania Farm Show last week. On Jan. 12, she invited visitors toContinue Reading
Canton FFA Employ’s Produce Market Theme for Farm Show Display
Canton FFA First year jacket recipients at the recent Pennsylvania State FFA Association Mid-Winter Convention at the Pennsylvania Farm Show on Jan. 8 included (above, from left) Jonah Gibble, Alyssa May, Kailey Frederick, Alli Morgan, Fayth Kilbourn, Savannah Bastian-Brown, and Aurora Groover. Below, Those involved in setting up a landscapeContinue Reading
County Commissioner Meets Senator at PA Farm Show
Photo by Rick Hiduk Sen. Gene Yaw (PA 23rd) attended the 108th Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg on Jan. 10 to participate in a joint informational meeting of the Senate and House Agriculture and Rural Affairs committees, which featured a five year overview of the PA Farm Bill. Afterwards, hisContinue Reading
Sullivan County 4-H Members Staff PA Farm Show Booth
Preparing for their shift at the Penn State Extension’s 4-H Friends booth at the PA Farm Show on Jan. 12 were advisers Ann Fitzgerald (left), Josh Fry (third from left), and Sandy Pardoe (right) and Sullivan County 4-H members Aiden Weisenberger, Morgan Broschart, Allen Spako, Charley Insinger, Olivia Spako, MaddyContinue Reading
Coterra Congratulates Youth Livestock Showers at Farm Show
Wyatt Herbert (top, right) is all smiles after Bill desRosiers of Coterra paid a hefty price for his market hog at the PA Farm Show. Above, Amanda Voll of Springville prepares to take her lamb into the Small Arena of the Farm Show Complex on Jan. 8. Coterra Energy continuedContinue Reading