AMES, Iowa – “A Resource Guide for Beginning Farmers” (LF 0006) compiles dozens of existing training resources on everything from soil and composting to small farm equipment and whole farm planning, including information on food safety and seed saving. The guide is available from the...
Read MoreThis from Karla Kean at Tennessee State University-Montgomery County. "I have been contacted by a graduate student at TSU who is conducting research on pathogens on fruit and vegetables. She needs some samples of fruit and/or vegetables as well as soil for her study....
Read MoreThis workshop will assist you in honing the skills needed to produce high quality food and a quality lifestyle - profitably. Financial profitability and the improvement of the farm’s natural resources (soil, water, plants, wild-life, and culture) are the two essential factors of any agricultural...
Read MoreDavid Cloniger is looking for farmers for the Second Harvest Gleaning program. "See attached flyer for gleaning program information. If you are interested, feel free to contact me. Thanks, David View flyer Thanks, David ...
Read MoreToday, on the eve of National Farmers Market Week, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) Administrator Anne L. Alonzo announced the results of the 2014 Farmers Market Manager Survey. Based on a survey of almost 1,400 farmers market managers from across...
Read MoreFrom Heather Sevcik: 1/2 Saanen- 1/2 Toggenburg baby dairy goats for sale. Four months old. Three doelings, one wether. Sire is Toggenburg, dams are Saanens. Two full Toggenburg baby wethers available too, same age. Very friendly. These goats are pastured, grain-free, and LOVE browse. They are...
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Read MoreCrystal Lewis is looking to buy younger brush goats for sale, at least 3 at weaning age. She can be contacted through email or by calling (423) 827-6528. ...
Read MoreTN State University is hosting this year's Small Farm Expo. Join them at the AREC main campus from 7:30 - 2:0O PM for tours, beekeeping and fencing demonstrations and much more. This event is free to the public and lunch will be provided Main Campus AREC 1521...
Read MoreFrom David Wells: A couple of horse people are going to build a "bigger and better" barn on their lot. They have a nice looking one up already and are looking to give it away or sell the lumber. Contact Kindal Jumper on Facebook...
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