Demand Fix to Important Farm Programs This fall, Congress made a mistake that prevents farmers from signing up for the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) this year, leaving over 9,000 farmers high… more →
NOFA-NY Catskill/Hudson Regionwrote 1 week ago: After several years of programs in eastern Nebraska, the Farm Beginnings® Program is finally moving … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Bills Support Growth in Local Food Movement. In this article from Rob South, of Michigan Public News … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Nebraska somewhat recently updated its agricultural fencing laws. What do you need to know? Nebrask … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: We had days of sunny warm weather and then nights of 16 degrees. Johnny Jump Ups, Daffodils and map … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: I approached the farm, slowed down early enough to spot a stranger in the herd. Little did I know th … more →
wrote 1 month ago: When I started Quarter Acre Farm back in the spring of 2008, it was a rush to get everything ready f … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I’m sure you have heard about the Farm Service Agency’s new microloan program but noneth … more →
wrote 1 month ago: With funding from the USDA Beginning Farmer and Rancher Grant Program, the Center for Rural Affairs, … more →
wrote 1 month ago: We previously discussed the South Dakota Beginning Farmer Bond Program (SDBFBP) eligibility and qual … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Unlike Nebraska, South Dakota does not have a tax credit program. South Dakota does have, however, … more →
wrote 1 month ago: If you grew up on a farm, you were likely helping with the operation since you were a child. I reme … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Spring is definitely making an appearance. At my parents’ house, where Justin and I have been … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Demand Fix to Important Farm Programs This fall, Congress made a mistake that prevents farmers from … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Ever since I was a little kid all I wanted to do was farm and raise cattle. Everything seemed so si … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Most of the time I try to keep my preaching to myself and try to keep my musings about family farmin … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I’m venturing forward with updating the blog with the full understanding that it may be anothe … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Farming Our Future will take place on Saturday, February 23rd at Taconic Hills Central School from 9 … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Energy efficiency of local food distribution can match globalised systems Some scientists hav … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Fifteen years ago my life changed in a big way. I did not realize it at the time. Looking back on … more →