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Food stamps: Create unique art with garden produce

Friday, July 17, 2015

Stamping with fruits and vegetables is a great way for gardeners to showcase their homegrown produce and for adults to teach children about healthy food and basic botany.

How to test seed viability

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

Test last year’s garden seeds viability for with this simple germination procedure and learn the best methods for storing seed over winter.

Grow history: plant heirloom fruits and vegetables

Friday, February 24, 2017

Growing heirlooms in the home garden helps preserve genetic diversity and biodiversity of plant species. Learn more about 12 heirlooms to try this spring.

The self-sufficient gardener: How to save seed

Friday, August 14, 2015

Let’s not get so excited about harvesting vege crops that we forget to save seed for next season!

Connection direction: Chefs want to buy local; need farmers

Thursday, February 12, 2004

Chefs’ interest in locally produced food is increasing, mainly because of the taste.

Getting to the Heart of Soul Food

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Over the centuries and throughout the world and every culture, food, and the sharing thereof, tends to warm the heart and knit the soul. It is a platform for business transactions, family negotiation and just friendly fellowship. Much soul food cooking comes from the Bahamas. Picture looking out over the sea deciding what fish you

How to eat seasonally this summer

Saturday, June 20, 2015

This summer, take advantage of the variety of the fresh fruits and vegetables available at farmers markets, roadside stands and in grocery stores.

How to grill fruits and vegetables

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

There’s an abundance of delicious fruits and vegetables to eat. Why not try them on the grill? Learn how to prepare and grill produce.

Farmers take practical knowledge to Africa

Friday, October 5, 2012

WASHINGTON — National Farmers Union representatives recently returned from Senegal and Zambia after participating in National Cooperative Business Association’s Farmer-to-Farmer Program. Alaska Farmers Union President and farmer Bob Shumaker traveled to Zambia to work with local farmers on horticultural techniques, while Wisconsin Farmers Union member, farmer and NFU Beginning Farmer Institute participant Erin Schneider and

Frank Lucas and Craig Hill presented farm bureau’s highest honors

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Frank Lucas (R-Okla.) and former Iowa Farm Bureau President Craig Hill won the AFBF’s Distinguished Service Award and Founders Award, respectively.