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Dec 15, 2020
3 min

Getting funding for your small farm

We've already talked about how small farms can get into trouble but what about funding? If you're ready to get started and need some help.

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7 mistakes new farmers make - and how to avoid them

farmhands

Dec 10, 2020
8 min

7 mistakes new farmers make - and how to avoid them

Many of us grew up playing with farm toys; cute farm animals and shiny tractors and as we grew so did that ideal of farming. Some people ...

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12 tips for keeping chickens in the winter

farmhands

Nov 19, 2020
3 min

12 tips for keeping chickens in the winter

1.) Light it up If you want to have them lay all year you will need to supplement their light. They need between 14-16 hours of light to ...

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farmhands

Oct 5, 2020
5 min

How to Simplify Farm Tax Time

Tax time may not be anyone's favorite time of year but it is a necessary part of the year.

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farmhands

Aug 24, 2020
1 min

10 Amazing Facts About Cattle

10 amazing facts about cattle!

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Easy ways to market your farm and increase sales with email

farmhands

Aug 4, 2020
3 min

Easy ways to market your farm and increase sales with email

Now more than ever it's important to keep in touch with your customers. It seems like the world is changing daily. But that is exactly wh...

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How to improve your pasture with mob grazing.

farmhands

Jul 24, 2020
4 min

How to improve your pasture with mob grazing.

Mob grazing is a term used to describe ultra-high density grazing. Another way to think about this is working to mimic the grazing of wil...

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Recording your data, hands free on the farm

Scott Yoho

Jul 9, 2020
3 min

Recording your data, hands free on the farm

On the Farmbrite blog we talk a lot about how easy it is to collect farm and ranch data in Farmbrite. You can even use the Farmbrite mobi...

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How to Simplify your Organic Certification

Scott Yoho

Jun 18, 2020
4 min

How to Simplify your Organic Certification

If you’ve gotten your farm or ranch organically certified, you know that a lot of detailed record keeping is required. To ensure success,...

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Farm traceability is critical and it has never been easier

Scott Yoho

May 28, 2020
4 min

Farm traceability is critical and it has never been easier

Health issues are foremost in our minds today. When discussing food safety, one topic that comes up frequently is traceability. This refe...

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Scott Yoho

May 14, 2020
7 min

Could Aquaponics Work on Your Farm?

With aquaponics you can simultaneously raise fish and grow plants, year round, in any climate. It’s sustainable, uses less water than con...

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How to sell direct to farm customers online.

Scott Yoho

May 7, 2020
4 min

How to sell direct to farm customers online.

In these uncertain times, many farmers and ranchers are looking for new ways to market their products. If you’re already selling directly...

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Scott Yoho

Apr 24, 2020
6 min

Extending Your Season with a Greenhouse

Thinking about extending your season with a greenhouse? Here are a few things to consider about the structure, placement, and more.

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6 Reasons to take your farm stand online

farmhands

Apr 10, 2020
1 min

6 Reasons to take your farm stand online

Take Your Farm Stand Online. For many farmers your farm stand is another way to bring your product to more customers as they drive by your l

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Scott Yoho

Mar 20, 2020
4 min

11 Reasons to Start a Farm Cooperative

Farm cooperatives can help individual farmers achieve goals they might not attain on their own. It makes sense: by working together as a ...

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7 Superfoods to Grow in Temperate Climates

farmhands

Mar 13, 2020
3 min

7 Superfoods to Grow in Temperate Climates

Different climates help different plants grow, and as highlighted in our previous article ‘7 Interesting Facts About Agriculture’, certai...

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farmhands

Mar 7, 2020
1 min

7 interesting facts about agriculture

Agriculture has been with us for a very long time. Even if we don't work in agriculture it impacts our daily lives. Here are 7 fun facts ...

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4 Best cover crops and why you should grow them

farmhands

Mar 7, 2020
3 min

4 Best cover crops and why you should grow them

Cover crops have been used for many years to maintain soil vs growing a crop for sale. They are grown mainly for the benefit of the soil ...

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farmhands

Mar 7, 2020
2 min

The Farmbrite mobile App is here

You asked for it, so we developed it. The Farmbrite mobile App is out! Built by farmers for farmers. The Farmbrite native mobile App ...

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farmhands

Mar 5, 2020
2 min

Epic Farm Battle: Goats vs. Cows

Is there really a comparison between goats and cows? They're both pretty awesome. I might just be really love agriculture but I'm always ...

620

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Farmbrite Blog & Resources

Getting funding for your small farm

7 mistakes new farmers make - and how to avoid them

12 tips for keeping chickens in the winter

How to Simplify Farm Tax Time

10 Amazing Facts About Cattle

Easy ways to market your farm and increase sales with email

How to improve your pasture with mob grazing.

Recording your data, hands free on the farm

How to Simplify your Organic Certification

Farm traceability is critical and it has never been easier

Could Aquaponics Work on Your Farm?

How to sell direct to farm customers online.

Extending Your Season with a Greenhouse

6 Reasons to take your farm stand online

11 Reasons to Start a Farm Cooperative

7 Superfoods to Grow in Temperate Climates

7 interesting facts about agriculture

4 Best cover crops and why you should grow them

The Farmbrite mobile App is here

Epic Farm Battle: Goats vs. Cows

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