Recycling in the garden
I think gardeners have been recycling since people first began gardening. Farmers spread the barnyard fertilizer on fields and on gardens; it adds tilth to the soil, as well as needed nutrients. My chicken house...
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Arming the Natives
Dear Michael: We have quite a bit of land, machinery, but we’ve also been able to stockpile some savings and quite a bit of grain on hand or on contracts that has grown to a good amount over the past few years. We have one...
Read MoreWill Your Farm Survive Into The Next Generation?
Will your farm survive into the next generation? If it does, it will happen for two reasons. The first reason will be your lifelong ability to build a financially viable farming operation. This will insure enough assets to...
Read MoreThe Road Most Traveled To The County Fair
Ours was the road most traveled to the County Fair, as it was a direct shot from our driveway to the gate-way to the fairgrounds. Many a horse knew its way down that two mile stretch of unbridled travel. Likewise there was...
Read MoreMoney Stretching Ideas From Readers
I wrote this just about the time everyone paid their income taxes in April, so, it just ‘makes cents’ to try and stretch those dollars we have left to us as far as we can. Make the plan. If you have a computer you...
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