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Organic farming conference focuses on the next generation
Just under 500 organic growers and enthusiasts were registered for the Organic Farming Conference Nov. 10-11 at the Mount Hope Event Center.
Making and breaking the rules
Alan Guebert reflects on recent changes to the USDA budget, and Sam Clovis’ nomination to be USDA’s undersecretary of research, education, and economics.
Plant a Victory Garden
Planting modern victory gardens reduces food insecurity by improving access to healthy, nutritious food.
How to build a simple, quality bird box
Although cavity-nesting songbirds don’t begin nesting until late March or early April, there’s no time like the present to build or buy a few nest boxes.
With effort, bald eagles have bounced back
Recovering species can be a long, slow process, but that’s what makes the process worthwhile. Today, bald eagles nest in all states except Hawaii.
Jumping mice important to the ecosystem
Mice are keystone species in almost every ecosystem.
For the record: Gov. Mike Pence on agriculture’s biggest issues
Trump’s anti-trade tirades and Pence’s flip-flops on key farm and ranch issues such as the Farm Bill and renewable fuels could be bad for agriculture.
Weather indicates big crop, mixed blessing
Grain farming is a mixed bag right now. It is hard to get everything we want, because they are in conflict.
Ruffed grouse can be bold, even aggressive
Thomas Felton of Kimbolton, Ohio, recently sent me some photos of a ruffed grouse he had been feeding twice a day since late November.
‘I decree’: Farm policy by fiat
It’s hard, messy work to make U.S. farm and food policy. But last minute, quick decision on farm policy is not the answer.






