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Hogs to Heaven

Beginning Farmers
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From hog farm to country paradise, one couple helped resurrect a prime piece of land in western Kentucky.

Forget the Garage! Host a Barn Sale

Equipment
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Learn how to plan your extra-large rummage sale, country-style! Plus, market farm-fresh edibles, showcase your farm, promote your favorite country cause.

Spring Clean Your Gardens & Farm

Homesteading
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Here’s a checklist to get you started on cleaning your gardens, barn and outbuildings—and get them ready for the growing season.

Farming and Entrepreneurial Life

Farm Management
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Finding your path to personal and financial satisfaction as a farming entrepreneur

Trailers: To Hitch or to Haul

Equipment
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The right trailer to hitch or haul can help you carry animals down the road to a new pasture, or across the country for a show or sale. The right trailor will make the job safer and easier.

Farm Maintenance Checklists for Spring

Farm Management
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Review these checklists to make sure your tractors and other farm tools and equipment are ready for spring.

Olives To Olive Oil

Crops & Gardening
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Have your oil and eat olives, too! Learn how olives are grown and processed into the elixir of the gods.

What Does Your Garden Grow

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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This fun garden planning activity is the creation of a student of the Sustainable Agriculture Program at the University of Kentucky. Try it yourself this season.

Crop Profile: Sweet Potatoes

Crops & Gardening
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Sweet potatoes need and deserve some respect due to the claim that they are the most nutritious vegetable grown on the planet.

Keep Garden Pests Away with Companion Planting

Crops & Gardening
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Introduce companion plants into your garden as an additional integrated pest management strategy to keep harmful garden pests at bay.

Holiday Crafts and Traditions

Homesteading
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A few holiday crafts and other traditions shared by Hobby Farms editors.

Spinning a Yarn of Your Own

Homesteading
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Envy your sheep’s warm, wooly coats no longer! Learn how to go from "sheep to shawl” by spinning your own yarn.

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