Tom Venesky
Columnist at Outdoor News
Staff Reporter at Lancaster Farming
Agriculture writer with @lancfarming, outdoors writer @OutdoorNews, and https://t.co/ThzlkWHKmv. Husband, father, farmer and hunter in Hobbie, Pa.
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1 day ago |
outdoornews.com | Tom Venesky
Chronic wasting disease has surfaced in another area of northeast Pennsylvania, months after the first confirmation of the disease in the region. The most recent case – a red deer from a captive deer farm in Wayne County – was confirmed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture lab on March 28 after it was submitted for testing on Jan. 20. According to the state Department of Agriculture, the deer was moved to the Wayne County facility from Huntingdon County on Oct. 25, 2021.
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6 days ago |
lancasterfarming.com | Tom Venesky
PLEASANT MOUNT, Pa. — In 1942, D. Ellis Dix milked his first cow while sitting on a half-bushel basket at his grandfather’s farm. He was 7 at the time, and 83 years later he’s still actively involved in dairy farming. kAmkDA2?m%@52J[ 2E E96 286 @7 gh[ s:I 2?5 9:D 72>:=J @A6C2E6 t==s2J u2C>[ 9:556? @? 2 5:CE C@25 :? CFC2= !=62D2?E |@F?E] w:D 52JD @7 >:=<:?8 4@HD :? E96 E:6DE2== 32C? 6?565 H96? 96 925 DFC86CJ @? 3@E9 <?66D :?
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1 week ago |
outdoornews.com | Tom Venesky
Bruce Trumbower has a passion for habitat and sharing it with othersTwenty-five years ago he hunted his Pennsylvania farm during the first week of rifle deer season and realized there was a problem. And potential. Up until then, Trumbower spent most of his years in hunting clubs, pursuing game elsewhere. But that first time he hunted his farm in Hunlock Creek, Luzerne County, it was a wake-up call. This content is restricted to subscribers of OutdoorNews.com.
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1 week ago |
outdoornews.com | Tom Venesky
Another week, another inch of rain. Or two. Through May into June, seemingly constant rainfall – and some lower temperatures – was the common theme across much of Pennsylvania. For us, the nasty weather was an inconvenience. But for turkey poults, if this continues it could be deadly. This content is restricted to subscribers of OutdoorNews.com. If you are already an OutdoorNews.com subscriber, you can log in here.
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1 week ago |
outdoornews.com | Tom Venesky
Pymatuning is home to the largest reservoir and one of the biggest state parks in Pennsylvania, and the Game Commission is making a big investment to put its footprint back in the area. Last month the agency broke ground for the new Pymatuning Wildlife Learning Center, an $8.8 million facility encompassing 9,000 square feet dedicated to education. A grand opening is planned for spring of 2027. This content is restricted to subscribers of OutdoorNews.com.
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Rainforest-like weather, fertilized 200 lbs/ac and @HolganixAg foliar application made the 3rd cutting orchard grass boom. Too bad can't get weather to make dry squares out of it. https://t.co/4qVI0CLZjM
New feed truck driver tried backing down to the bin with the auger out. Lesson learned I hope. https://t.co/TNz29wa8yE
Minus-7 this morning for milking, but this barn cat wasn't bothered by it. https://t.co/yWg60MYq7M