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Indiana County
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Christmas Tree Growers Meeting
February 14, 2012
There are several diseases and insect problems that are becoming more prevalent on Douglas Fir and one on spruce called Stigmina Needlecast. To help address these problems, we have scheduled an afternoon meeting improve our understanding of these problems and how to address them.
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Indiana County No Longer Operating West Nile Virus Program
January 11, 2012
Due to state funding cuts, 2011 is the last year Indiana County will conduct a surveillance and control program for mosquitoes and the West Nile Virus. We have applied for and received grants annually since 2001 to reduce the threat to Indiana County residents from West Nile Virus.
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Farmers to discuss higher value for feeder calves
February 16, 2012
Two farmer panels will discuss ways to increase the value of feeder cattle in Pennsylvania at the Cattleman's College program, March 10 at the Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center.
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Budget proposal provides level funding for ag research and extension
February 10, 2012
Funding for Penn State agricultural research and extension programs would remain at 2011-12 levels under Gov. Tom Corbett's proposed state budget for 2012-13, unveiled Feb. 7. "Considering the current economic realities in Pennsylvania, this is excellent news," said Bruce McPheron, dean of Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences....
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Cattleman's College to host Beef Quality Assurance recertification
February 3, 2012
The Pennsylvania Cattleman's College on March 10 at the Pennsylvania Livestock Evaluation Center will offer recertification in the Beef Quality Assurance program.
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