Top Three Most Profitable Crops to Plant this Fall
There’s potential for additional income nurtured from the land this fall. Here are the top three most profitable and nutritious crops.
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Staff Writer
- Aug 22
- 4 min
Using Parasitoid Wasps on your Farm
Parasitoid wasps are members of a large group of insects that includes thousands of parasitic insect species in over 40 families. These...
Staff Writer
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Global Land use for Agriculture
In this article we'll break down the different areas of land use on earth and look at usage by different agricultural products.
Lydia Noyes
- Aug 3
- 4 min
How to Incubate Chicken Eggs
Learning how to incubate chicken eggs is easier than most people think. Here's what you need to know to hatch eggs in an incubator.
Staff Writer
- Jul 25
- 3 min
How to get rid of fruit flies
Here is an easy DYI solution to trap and eliminate these pesky insects as you harvest.
Staff Writer
- Jul 19
- 9 min
7 Tips for Farm Succession Planning
According to the most recent family farm statistics in the US, 98% of all farms are actually run by families and contribute to 88% of our...
Staff Writer
- Jul 13
- 6 min
Miraculous ladybugs - The hardest working ladies on your farm
Ladybugs are one of a handful of beneficial insects that play a key role in keeping down populations of harmful insects that can...
Staff Writer
- Jul 7
- 4 min
Green Lacewings - Key benefits and how to attract them
If you're growing crops you know harmful insects can ravage and devastate your crops. For organic producers, or those wishing to minimize...
Staff Writer
- Jun 23
- 2 min
Goat Gestation Calculator: Setting your Doe up for Success
The goat gestation is a short 5 months but setting up your Doe's for a successful pregnancy, birth and lactation is important. The first...
Staff Writer
- Jun 10
- 1 min
Cattle Body Condition Score
Cattle body condition scores (BCS) uses a 9-point scale to describe the relative fatness of a cow. It is an effective management tool to...
Staff Writer
- 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...
Staff Writer
- Mar 28
- 10 min
Beginner's Guide to Buying Cattle
The business of cattle ranching can be overwhelming. Here are a few things to consider to help insure the investment in your herd.
Staff Writer
- Mar 18
- 4 min
Bad Ass Women of Farming
The women who have added to the beauty and robustness of agriculture are vast and we want to celebrate them.
Staff Writer
- Mar 8
- 5 min
What You Need to Know for Farm Accounting and Budgeting
Accounting and Budgeting for Small Farms
Staff Writer
- Feb 17
- 5 min
Celebrating Black History: Innovations of Black Farmers in Modern Agriculture
Learn about how key Black innovators have consistently contributed innovations that have helped to advance modern agriculture.
Staff Writer
- 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,...
Staff Writer
- Nov 29, 2021
- 3 min
Maintaining a Healthy Farm Lifestyle
Staying healthy-physically and mentally on the farm. Here are some of our top tips to keep your family healthy!
Georgie Smith
- Nov 16, 2021
- 5 min
Getting Started Raising Rabbits for Meat
Meat rabbits are an easy, low-maintenance and, pound-for-pound, extremely productive livestock to add to a farm operation. Rabbits don’t...
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
Georgie Smith
- Aug 30, 2021
- 4 min
A Beginners Guide to Sheep & Lamb Farming
Lamb, Mutton, Sheep or All of the Above? There's a lot to think about when starting a new farming endeavor. Let's get basic, a lamb is...