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What Happens In A Cattle Feedlot

So what really takes place at a cattle feedlot? Many folks refer to these places of business as factory farms. … More

Farm Loans 101

“Let us not forget that the cultivation of the earth is the most important labor of man. When tillage begins, other arts will follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of civilization” (Daniel Webster). We love our farmers and believe they are the backbone of this nation. If you are new to farming or if it has been in your family for years, it’s important that you know about farm loans. Here are the basics you should be familiar with<br>FSA<br>When talking…

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Professor Don Huber: The Impact of Glyphosate On Agriculture

Glyphosate is the most commonly used herbicide and is also one of the most controversial. Professor Don M. Huber has done extensive research warning that the widespread use of glyphosate has a negative environmental impact. This impact not only affects the soil and plants but can possibly affect the health of animals and human beings. In this segment of The Organic View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer will speak to Professor Don M. Huber to discuss his research. Stay tuned!

How to Grow a Container Garden

Liven up your balcony with these container-loving plants that don’t need to be babied.

10 Tips on How to Water Your Container Gardens

Proper watering plants growing in containers is trickier than you think—learn about the right potting soil, the right containers to use, and the right technique.

Is Scott's Lawn Fertilizer Safe for Kids?

Is Scott's Lawn Fertilizer Safe for Kids?. Having a beautiful, thick, green lawn is the goal of most homeowners. But many worry that having a nice lawn is not worth the possible hazard it will cause to any children who will play on the lawn. Scott's fertilizers are popular choices that give great results, but it is vital to understand the possible...

Report raises questions about team behind proposed Moreau fertilizer plant

Questions are being raised about the team behind a controversial plan to build a high-tech fertilizer plant in Moreau.

Looking At Organic Lawn Fertilizer: What's In It?

Organic Lawn Fertilizer is not created equally. Learn about Weed Pro's Holganix Fertilizer and how it delivers less chemicals and greater results for your lawn.

Is Lawn Fertilizer With Weed Control Poisonous to Dogs?

Is the grass greener on the other side of the fence? If you are

What’s inside? Understanding your lawn fertilizers

With spring in full fling, it’s a good time to evaluate your landscaping company’s fertilization program and see how it’s performed in the past and whether or not you should choose a new fertilizer for this year. If the fertilizing products you’ve been using don’t seem to be working as well as they should or […]

Mistakes to avoid when applying lawn fertilizer

Fertilizing is an important step in lawn maintenance. Find out what mistakes to avoid when applying lawn fertilizer in early spring here on Total Landscape Care.

Fertilizer & Plant Care: Grow healthy, beautiful plants

To Maximize Production in Your Garden, Buy Fertilizer and Plant-Care Products at Jackson and Perkins!

Environmentally friendly farming practices used by nearly 1/3 of world’s farms

Researchers analyzed farms that use some form of “sustainable intensification” to grow crops and reduce environmental impacts like pesticide pollution, soil erosion and greenhouse gas emissions.

Backyard Farming: What Constitutes a Farm?

Staci has no trouble calling her backyard a "farm" and encourages us all to define our own vision of simplicity and farming.

Insurance & the Weaver fertilizer plant fire: Who pays for evacuation expenses, smoke damage, etc.

Fire damage is easy to see, but smoke damage potential is harder to assess.

Students learn about farming and food at Farm To You program

Nearly 1500 area students are learning how foods from the farm are used by their bodies for good health. Farm to You is a program of the OSU Cooperative Extension.

Sustainable practices linked to farm size in organic farming

Researchers find that larger organic farms used fewer agroecological practices.

Is this the future of farming? Indoor farm offers promising solutions

Call it a marriage between farming and technology, with an eco-friendlier “hoof print.”

How mixing up the farm helps farming generations to survive

Diversification and innovation are proving to be a key factor in the survival of multi-generation farming families.