Farm Marketing Strategies
The importance of email marketing for farmers is discussed in this excerpt of the book “Ready Farmer One” by Diego Footer and Nina Galle.
Soil Fertility from The New Organic Grower
This excerpt from “The New Organic Grower” by Eliot Coleman discusses soil fertility and outlines key steps toward success.
The Non-Toxic Farming Handbook: Foliar Feeding
Understand the basics of foliar feeding your crops in this helpful excerpt from “The Non-Toxic Farming Handbook” by Philip A. Wheeler and Ronald B. Ward.
Kelly Klober: An Introduction to Ducks
The breeds of domestic duck familiar to most are the White Pekin and the Rouen. The latter is the large, deep-sided bird with the color pattern similar to that of the wild Mallard. The wild Mallard, or gray, pattern in varying forms is seen on many breeds and reflects the Mallard ancestry of nearly all of the domestic duck breeds.
Talking Chicken: Starting Your Flock
If you opt to start your heirloom flock with day-old baby chicks, you will have to allow time for them to develop and purchase them in the numbers that will allow for full and proper culling as they grow and develop.
