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What is hugelkultur gardening?
Somewhat related to raised beds, learn what the hugelkultur gardening technique is.
United Fresh, USDA partner for produce inspection training courses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United Fresh Foundation, through the Center for Food Safety & Quality, has announced the 2011 dates for its Produce Inspection Training program. Purpose These hands-on training sessions, executed in partnership with the USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service, are designed to help produce industry members better understand the produce inspection process. Three Produce
Organic is a sustainability winner
BELTSVILLE, Md. – An organic crop rotation is at least as sustainable as no-till farming or chisel tillage in terms of nitrogen loss and corn yields, according to an Agricultural Research Service study.
How to choose the best companion plants for herbs
Companion planting is a technique gardeners use to reduce maintenance and deter pests. Learn which garden plants make ideal companions for common herbs.
How to carve an original jack-o-lantern
Jack-o-lanterns date back centuries, but they weren’t always carved using pumpkins. Discover the origins of the jack-o-lantern and how to carve an original.
6 Thanksgiving planning tips
Some helpful hints for preparing your Turkey Day dinner.
Count your blessings in disguise
Life is not the way it’s supposed to be, it’s the way it is. The way we cope with it is what makes the difference. — Virginia Satir There’s a joke going around the Internet that in a year with record recession and pure financial devastation for too many (one is too many), in a
Wayne SWCD salutes Farriss family
Bill and Carol Farriss of Farriss Dairy Farm in Dalton received the district’s 2001 Conservation Farm Award.
Love is the ultimate homecoming
Eliza Blue celebrates her anniversary of marriage and of moving to South Dakota, a place she never thought she’d put down roots.
Army food and worldwide cuisine
Military chow has a lasting, often lousy reputation, shares columnist Roy Booth.
