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Connecting with Others

Beginning Farmers
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When we're connected to others, we become better people. —Randy Pautsch

5 Ways Farmers Can Help End Hunger

Beginning Farmers
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As a grower of food, you have huge leverage in helping prevent hunger in your community and across the nation. Start making a difference on World Food Day with this inspiration.

Top 3 Things to Look for When Buying a Farm

Beginning Farmers
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Besides falling for the land itself, make sure your future farm has these three important pieces of farm infrastructure.

Keep Farm Records for Tax Time

Beginning Farmers | Farm Management |
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Succeed and profit in your farm venture by keeping up with accurate and detailed financial records.

California Gets Organic Seed Boost

Beginning Farmers
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The Organic Seed Alliance is working to increase organic seed prevalence and use in the largest U.S. agricultural state.

6 Farm Charities to Support for the Holidays

Beginning Farmers
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This gift-giving season, you can make a philanthropic donation in your favorite farmer’s name to an ag-related charity of their choice.

8 Editor Gift Picks for 2012

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Let Hobby Farms help you with this year’s holiday shopping!

Female Veteran-to-Farmer Programs Rising

Beginning Farmers
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The country’s women veterans are receiving assistance from a variety of programs designed to help them begin or continue careers in agriculture after returning from their tours of duty.

Seed Saving for Beginners

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening |
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Ready to continue the genetic heritage of your favorite heirloom plants? Get started with this guide.

10 Minutes with Wes Jackson

Beginning Farmers
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The founder of The Land Institute delves into the balance between agriculture and natural ecosystems.

Farm Women at Risk for Breast Cancer

Beginning Farmers
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Lack of easy access to mammography centers increases rural women’s chances of late-stage breast-cancer diagnosis.

Something to Crow About

Beginning Farmers
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We don’t have roosters on our farm anymore. Carl and Rasputin had to go to new homes because they kept raking Mom and Dad with their spurs.

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