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Farmbrite
- Apr 14
- 9 min
How to prepare a field for planting
As spring starts to creep into the air in the northern hemisphere, it’s time to start planning for and preparing for spring plantings. In...
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Farmbrite
- Jan 6
- 6 min
Hay y'all! Estimating your hay needs.
How much hay do you need to store for the winter? Estimating how much hay you need for the winter is an important factor in most cattle,...
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Georgie Smith
- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
6 Steps to Getting Your Farm Organic Certified
6 Steps to Getting your Farm Organic Certified. Organic certification is currently the “gold standard” in food production when it comes to
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Lydia Noyes
- Aug 19, 2021
- 4 min
5 Top Regenerative Practices to Introduce To Your Farm
Regenerative agriculture offers real hope for a more sustainable future. It’s easier than you think to implement.
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Georgie Smith
- Jun 22, 2021
- 4 min
6 Tips for Harvesting Perfect Market Crops
Maximize the quality and marketability of your produce with these 6 tips.
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Farmbrite
- May 14, 2021
- 1 min
Plant Spacing Calculator
Trying to figure out how many plants you can grow in your garden can be tricky to calculate?
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Farmbrite
- Apr 28, 2021
- 4 min
Why and How to Soil Test - The First Step to Better Soil Health
The first step to better soil health should always begin with a soil test. Every property is different. A good soil health regime should...
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Georgie Smith
- Mar 10, 2021
- 4 min
What Farmers Need to Know About Growing Hemp
Are you considering planting hemp on your farm this year? When hemp was legalized in the 2018 Farm Bill, farmers across the U.S....
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Farmbrite
- Mar 3, 2021
- 2 min
Plant Spacing Guide – Information On Proper Vegetable, Herb & Flower Crop Spacing
Vegetable, Herb & Flower Crop Planting and Spacing Chart Important spacing for your vegetables, herbs and flowers is critical. The right...
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Farmbrite
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
Farm planning: the easy way
Here is the planting data for 300 varieties of vegetables
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Janine Russell
- Dec 15, 2020
- 6 min
Farm Financing
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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Farmbrite
- Dec 10, 2020
- 9 min
7 mistakes new farmers make - and how to succeed as a new farmer
Farming is hard, but incredibly important and rewarding work. Over the years we've talked with and helped lots of farmers to grow and...
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- 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...
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- 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...
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- 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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Farmbrite
- 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’,...
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Farmbrite
- 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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Farmbrite
- 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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Farmbrite
- Mar 4, 2020
- 4 min
Hemp for you and me, but not for our livestock
The U.S. is coming out of a multi-decade prohibition of hemp and cannabis and it has the agricultural industry jumping. A new hemp based...
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Farmbrite
- Mar 3, 2020
- 2 min
Top 10 flowers to sell at the farmers market
Did you know that the growth of flower farmers and the sales of fresh cut flowers have been booming in recent years. So whether you grow...
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