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Hobby Farms Magazine - January-February 2008
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Features

Ancient Treasure: Soay Sheep
Learn to love this primitive, elfin breed, now in need of conservation around the world. Click to Continue ...
by Sue Weaver

Process of Elimination
Go from pasture to table by learning how to find and work with a local meat processor. Click to Continue ...
by Matt John

The Carbon Diet 
Curb your farm’s carbon-rich diet with these easily implemented strategies.   
by John Ivanko

'Till Death Do Us Part
Estate and succession planning can be tricky business. Have you planned ahead to ensure your family’s farm stays intact? 
by Carol Ekarius

Beautiful Roots
Learn of the bounty found underground and start preparing your beds for next year’s root crops.
by Jessica Walliser

Why We Stay
We love our land and we love what we do, but the fruits of our labor don’t always sustain us financially. Three families describe why they will never leave their farms.   
by Heidi Overson

Columns

Livestock Q & A
Dr. Dianne Hellwig
with Dr. Lyle G. McNeal

Buying the Farm
John & Sue Weaver

Farm Garden
Susan Brackney

How Do I ...
Arie McFarlen

Food for Thought
Carol Ekarius

Farm to Table
Michelle Bender

Tools of the Trade: Drive-through Gates
John & Sue Weaver

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