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Goats for land management
Goats are superior land managers; they will clear overgrown areas of crop and pasture of unwanted vegetation, overbearing brush and invasive plants.
Nesting season can be a busy time for builders
It may be mid-winter, but the nesting season for birds is underway. Great horned owls and bald eagles are already incubating eggs. Smaller songbirds wait until spring to begin nesting. Those that use in cavities (and nest boxes) get a jump on nesting because cavities provide protection from cold temperatures, wind, rain, and snow. These […]
Birth of the American barista
Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts, Tim Hortons — today there are coffee shops everywhere. Back in the 1870s, however, such establishments were rarely heard of.
Time to make a grazing resolution
For most of us in the United States, the beginning of the New Year is a time to make our New Year’s resolution.
February is time to reflect on black history and accomplishments
Last weeks’ rain on top of the packed snow has made all farm work and any outings a challenge.
Getting prepared for the next Preppers Ball
You won’t find the word “preppers” in Webster’s. In fact, it may not be a real word.
Knowing your farm’s numbers will help you plan for low milk prices
It is discussed everywhere. In hard copy, in the coffee shop, and on the Internet: 2015 will not be the year that 2014 was.
Common threads of Big Ag and ‘New Ag’ success farming takes risk, commitment
The Progressive Farmer magazine’s February issue resembles most mid-winter issues of most U.S. farm magazines.
The day my life spun out of control
I was probably thinking about boots when the white SUV pulled out.
How did we eat before regulations?
A publication sits on my desk regarding regulations in the holistic food market, with all sorts of subsets of considerations listed in a long article.
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