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Pennsylvania Ag Connection

Your daily source of agriculture and farming news for Pennsylvania. We also provide farmers with information on markets, auctions and farm equipment, as well as local job and career opportunities.

Pennsylvania Ag News Headlines

Dark vs. Light Peat - Impact on Mushroom Pathogen Survival

Microbe-rich light peat in mushroom casing soil suppresses pathogens...

Tips to Reduce Winter Pasture Damage on Your Farm

Proactive winter planning using sacrifice lots, rotational feeding, and...

Growers Can Use Well Water Without Risk to Mushroom Safety

A Penn State study confirms that mushrooms irrigated with high-nitrate...

Food Safety Practices Every Cider Maker Should Follow

Wholesale cider producers must implement a HACCP plan and a 5-log...

Practical Tips for Dairy Farm Growth and Resilience

A free webinar on February 2, 2026, will help dairy farmers improve...

Optimize Feed and Fiber Intake for Peak Milk Production

Monitoring milk components and ensuring consistent energy intake...

Post-Crop Steam-Off Tips for Healthy Mushrooms

Post-crop steaming at 150°F eliminates pests and pathogens in...

2026 PA Dairy Summit - Innovation and Leadership Insights

The 2026 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit, held February 4-5 in Grantville,...

Apply Now - 2025-26 Dairy Decisions Consultant Grants

Pennsylvania dairy producers can apply for Center for Dairy Excellence...

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Tuesday, December 30, 2025

USDA’s New “Product of USA” Rule Starts January 1, 2025

Starting January 1, 2026, the USDA's "Product of USA" label requires meat, poultry, and eggs to be born, raised, harvested, and...

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Meeting Country-specific Standards Key to Halal Market Exports

Halal certification rules shape U.S. beef exports. USMEF and USDA work with partners to meet country standards and keep valuable Muslim-majority...

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Crop and Livestock Markets Fuel Farm Recovery

New economic reports reveal lower inflation and better trade forecasts that could improve farm incomes, strengthen rural communities, and support...

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Virginia Farm Receipts Reach New Heights 2024

Virginia farmers recorded strong 2024 earnings with poultry livestock and crops leading cash receipts while the state secured high national...

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

United Nations Honors Women Farmers 2026

The International Year of Women Farmers 2026 supports women in agriculture through leadership summits surveys education hubs and advocacy programs...

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Vermont Dairy Gains in China Market

Vermont dairy export income from China rose strongly in 2025 as higher whey prices boosted revenue and helped support dairy farms despite global...

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest

Precision Agriculture Digital Digest is published quarterly and shares the latest innovations and techniques related to precision agriculture and ag technology. Read the most recent edition of the Farms.com Precision Ag Digital Digest to learn more about the latest in precision agriculture, including technology, equipment, efficiencies, data, soil, mapping, and much more.

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