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11 Farm Books For Kids

Homesteading
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Start the school year off right with these picture books and chapter books that delve into farm living.

Wolf Management On Your Farm

Farm Management
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Learn how to hold wolves at bay on your farm and around your livestock without lethal control.

Renewable Energy Growing Across United States

News | Urban Farming |
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Learn What It Takes to Start and Run a Cattle Farm

Animals | Farm Management | Large Animals |
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So you want a cattle farm? Here are the basics on beef and dairy cattle, marketing cattle-related products, and the concerns surrounding factory farms.

Just Let Me Just Say This: “Kabocha!”

Beginning Farmers
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Don’t be fooled by this ugly, oddly named squash. It will be your new favorite item on the winter dinner menu.

Corn Smut: Disease or Delicacy?

Crops & Gardening
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This fungus that infects sweet corn is a nightmare to most U.S. farmers, but those in the know can sell it for top dollar.

3 Reasons For Decline In Egg Quality

Poultry | Urban Farming |
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  Rachel Hurd Anger “My girls aren’t producing the quality of eggs that I’m used to. Some shells are rough, and they’ve reduced in size, but that’s primarily from my brown egg layers. My Rhode Island Red girls are young, but even some of their eggs have become smaller. My Dominique girls are a bit […]

Danish Restaurant to Reopen as Urban Farm

News | Urban Farming |
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Apples, Honey, and Rosh Hashanah

Homesteading
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The Jewish new year celebration is a great time to celebrate the harvest and think about your farm goals for the next growing season.

3 Edible Mushrooms to Forage from the Woods

Crops & Gardening
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Supplement your farm produce with wild-growing mushrooms that can be found on your farm’s back 40.

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