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5 Invasive Farm Nuisances You Can Make Useful

March 9, 2018

You might want to eventually rid your land of these invasive plants, but until you’re able to get rid of them, you can make use of them.

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Use Our Checklist to Start a Family Farm Safety Plan

January 24, 2018

We took questions from a longer safety checklist the Canadian government developed for family farmers. It’s a good starting point for your own assessment.

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Barn Fire Safety: Prevent Your Outbuildings From Going Up in Flames

January 22, 2018

Understanding fire behavior and prevention in addition to developing your own evacuation plan are all part of comprehensive fire safety on a farm.

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Permaculture: Build Your Own Food Forest

January 19, 2018

Plant an edible forest garden on your farm, and reap the benefits of permaculture into the future. Here are the guidelines.

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Put These 3 Podcasts In Your Farm Toolbox

December 4, 2017

Some of these podcasts help you develop skills in urban farming and permaculture, while others share stories of innovative agricultural efforts.

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Lichens: Fascinating Organisms That Tell Us About Air Quality

November 13, 2017

Lichens are partnerships of different species. They absorb air similar to amphibians, so they can tell us a lot about air pollution.

Why You Should Help Count Birds On Your Land

November 6, 2017

Farms are a big part of bird habitat in winter, and birds reveal a lot about the health of the ecosystem. Here are easy ways to contribute to the count.

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Sounds Affect Health: Get To Know Your Farm’s Acoustics

November 1, 2017

Listening to your space is a different way of “seeing” what’s really there. Mapping the sounds can alert you to things good as well as bad.

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2 Online Tools Help You Track The Carbon Sinking & Soil Building Of Sheep

November 1, 2017

Small flocks create big benefits for soil and farm budgets. Two tools from the USDA and Colorado State University help you see them.

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Get To Know Porcupines: More Than Painful Pests

October 23, 2017

Porcupines live a long time, climb trees, help forest ecosystems — and can float on water. They’re not predators, but their quills are dangerous.

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