How to Scale Your Farming Operation Responsibly: Growth That Benefits Your Land, Your Community, and Your Future
How to Scale Your Farming Operation Responsibly: Growth That Benefits Your Land, Your Community, and Your FutureFarm Management
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Growing a farm is exciting. You plant the seed, tend it, and watch your hard work produce more than you imagined. But scaling a farming operation is different
Managing Manure as a Valuable Resource: Turning Farm Waste into Soil Wealth
Managing Manure as a Valuable Resource: Turning Farm Waste into Soil WealthFarm Management
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Manure is often pictured as a smelly byproduct of farming — something to be gotten rid of quickly. But if you pause and look closer, manure is more than
Green Gold: The Benefits of Cover Cropping and How to Start
Green Gold: The Benefits of Cover Cropping and How to StartFarm Management
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Cover cropping sounds like a fancy phrase reserved for organic farms and soil nerds, but it’s actually one of the most accessible, cost-effective ways
Choosing the Right Farm Insurance Coverage: A Practical Guide for Every Farm
Choosing the Right Farm Insurance Coverage: A Practical Guide for Every FarmFarm Management
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Farming is one of those businesses that asks you to be many things at once: a manager, a mechanic, a scientist, a steward of the land, and too often, a
The Economics of Seed Selection and Planting: How Smart Choices Grow Profit and Resilience
The Economics of Seed Selection and Planting: How Smart Choices Grow Profit and ResilienceFarm Management
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Choosing the right seed is one of those deceptively small decisions that can ripple through an entire farming enterprise. Whether you’re an experienced
Strategies for Controlling Pests and Diseases Organically
Strategies for Controlling Pests and Diseases OrganicallyFarm Management
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Organic pest and disease control is more than a set of tactics—it’s a mindset. If you’ve ever watched a beetle parade across your leaves or discovered
Soil Testing 101: How to Interpret Results and Act
Soil Testing 101: How to Interpret Results and ActFarm Management
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Soil testing can feel like decoding a foreign language the first time you open a lab report. Numbers, acronyms, and unfamiliar units stare back at you
How to Apply for Agricultural Grants and Loans: A Friendly, Step-by-Step Guide for Farmers and Agribusinesses
How to Apply for Agricultural Grants and Loans: A Friendly, Step-by-Step Guide for Farmers and AgribusinessesFarm Management
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Farming is equal parts art and science, and one of the toughest parts is finding the money to bring ideas to life. Whether you’re planting a new
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Understanding and Implementing Regenerative Agriculture: A Practical Guide for Farmers, Consumers, and Communities
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Imagine a farm that doesn’t just take from the land but actively heals it. A place where soil becomes a sponge for water, where small birds and beneficial