Category Archives: Fresh

On-farm Meat Processing

The demand for fresh, local meat products – with no taint of industrial process – is absolutely staggering.

The Shallow Insistence

…a life of melody, poetry and farming?

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Henpecked Compost and U-Mix Potting Soil

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Horsedrawn No-till Garlic

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FOLLOW-UP ON PHOSPHORUS

From Eric & Anne Nordell’s Cultivating Questions

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Expanded Events Listing

Call or email to see if your event might be listed here

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Beating the Beetles – War & Peace in a Houston Garden

Blooming that is, unless the cucumber beetles arrive first.
And arrive they have … “At first I thought they looked like big, yellow lady bugs.” Paul said, “Then I looked…

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Congo Farm Project – FROM STARVATION TO SUSTAINABILITY

WVI’s Ruzizi Valley Project. Find out for yourself why so many people have found this article to be uplifting, informative, and critically important.

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Letters

“If agriculture didn’t adopt the closed door approach to youngsters or new/old ways of doing things, then perhaps we wouldn’t be in the mess we’re in..”

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McD Lime Spreader

Parts lists and illustrations are included in this comprehensive overview

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http://smallfarmersjournal.com/coming-in-the-winter-sfj
Spring 2012 SFJ is out and about!

Spring issue is out. Swaledale Cheese, Haying with Single Horse, Rice, Homemade Butter churn and more.

http://smallfarmersjournal.com/farm-to-school-programs-take-root
FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMS TAKE ROOT

All aim to re-connect school kids with healthy local food.

http://smallfarmersjournal.com/sack-sewing-a-lost-art
Sack Sewing, A Lost Art

91 year old Wayne Ryan of Oregon demonstrated the old way of sack sewing during the 2011 Dufur Threshing Bee

http://smallfarmersjournal.com/national-animal-id-wont-go-away
National Animal ID Wont Go Away

We must not give up the fight to deny federal control of small farm production.

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