UN Report: Eco-Farming Can Double Food Production in 10 Years
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GENEVA, 8 March 2011 – Small-scale farmers can double food production within 10 years in critical regions by using ecological methods, a new UN [...]
Farming Practices
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug: An Emerging Agricultural Pest
The Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) is a relatively new pest problem, but can be a serious, season long threat to anyone growing food crops. They really like to eat sweet, [...]
Organic & Sustainable Research: No Till, Weed Cotrol, Cover Crops
Conducted by Michigan State University Extension (MSUE) at the W. K. Kellogg Biological Station (KBS) by Dale R. Mutch, Ph.D. Senior District Extension Educator and Extension [...]
Guest Post – Organic Farmers: Can They Be Tech Savvy?
This is a guest post from Hunter Richards of Software Advice. The original article can be found here – Organic Farmers: Can They Be Tech Savvy? Demand is on the rise [...]
Great Video on Edible Mushroom Farming
This guy grows mushrooms and makes a great living. The video shows his basic production [...]
Research: Better Economic Returns from Manure than Chemical Fertilizer
Manure Provides Higher Returns Than Chemical Fertilizers, Economist Says (From ScienceDaily) SUMMARY: No significant differences in corn yield were found between organic and [...]
Online Beginning Farmer Training – Intermediate Marketing
Title: Intermediate Marketing for Farmers – Develop a Marketing Plan When: Weekly, from March 10, 2011 – April 20, 2011 Cost: $150 This course is for: Those who are [...]
Research Demonstrates Threat of Peak Phosphorus and Overuse
World Phosphorous Use Crosses Critical Threshold (From Science Daily – Click to Read Full Article) SUMMARY: Recalculating the global use of phosphorous, a fertilizer [...]
Double Cropping Winter Wheat and Soybeans
You Are Not The Only One Double Cropping Beans Behind Wheat (By Stu Ellis – FarmGate Blog) SUMMARY: Soft red winter wheat acreage has increased this year by several [...]
Website Tells Stories from New Generation of Montana Farmers
Rooted tells the stories of a new generation of farmers and ranchers in Montana through still photography and written profiles. Beautiful photos and grower profiles [...]
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