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4 Tips To Control Coniferous Trees On Your Property

Farm Management
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Coniferous trees such as pines and spruce can grow rapidly on your farm, but these four tips can help you keep them under control.

6 Reasons Why Market Farmers Should Grow Radishes

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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Are you looking for another good crop to display on your market table? Look no further than radishes. Here are six reasons why they're good for business.

Goodbye, Toxic Taxus: Yew Plants Are Killing Wildlife

Farm Management
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The yew, popular in residential landscaping, is used to discourage wild animals from grazing, but in the U.S. it has killed elk, moose and bears.

What Historical Farm Relics Lurk In A Pile Of Rocks?

Farm Management | Uncategorized |
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A large pile of rocks, disappearing into the ground under years of accumulated leaves and grass, offers an intriguing mystery about what else is "hiding."

7 Key Points In The Sheep Care Guide Updated For 2017

Animals | Farm Management | Large Animals |
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The Sheep Care Guide, produced by the American Sheep Industry Association, covers feed safety, transportation, regulatory data and emergency planning.

From Flock To Farm: A Chicken-Keeper’s Guide To Adding Livestock

Animals | Farm Management | Large Animals | Poultry | Waterfowl |
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Getting a few chickens can lead to a full flock, which can then lead to a diverse farm with many types of animals. Here are the basics on adding livestock.

6 Ways Farmers Can Market Potatoes

Farm Management
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Potatoes aren't known for being very profitable, but with the right approach you can take advantage of the many varieties and possibilities.

Tips For Maintaining Healthy Roots In Fall Planting

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management | Uncategorized |
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Fall is a good time for roots, but proper planting techniques, attention and care are needed to keep the complex underground network healthy and active.

3 Tips For Collecting Wild Seeds & Preserving Plant Diversity

Farm Management
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Knowing about the place and the plants and also being prepared are key to collecting wild seeds and later planting them on your property.

5 Reasons Every Market Farmer Should Consider Growing Parsley

Farm Management
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Parsley is slow to grow, but it yields a lot, is profitable and brightens up a market table. Here are all the reasons market farmers should consider it.

How To Market & Sell Your Farm Fresh Eggs

Farm Management
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Knowing about your products, how they're named and evaluated, and the customers buying them will help you sell more of your own farm fresh eggs.

6 Fall Tasks That Make a Better Spring Garden

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Starting certain things in the fall will get your garden ready for spring and cut down on the amount of work you'll have to do during that busy time.

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