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On Her Way to Slaughter, Dory Pig Found Sanctuary
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Can electric light agriculture be profitable and sustainable?
Bruce Bugbee, professor of crop physiology at Utah State University, refers to the exclusive use of LEDs in closed indoor farms as electric light agriculture. He said no matter how efficient LEDs become, they are still competing with free photons…
Is Compostable Plastic Too Good to be True?
Is Compostable Plastic Too Good to be True? 2024-01-17 In recent years, there has been a global movement to pressure corporations into becoming more eco-friendly. One of the most frequent measures taken by these companies is limiting the use of…
Practical DIY Projects to Complete Over a Winter Weekend
Practical DIY Projects to Complete Over a Winter Weekend 2024-01-16 While many home renovation projects are best tackled during the warmer months, there are specific minor repairs and tasks that are important to address in winter. These quick projects are…
789: Wild Flower Seed Chat
789: Wild Flower Seed Chat. A chat with an expert on seeds. In This Seed Chat: This is the December 2023 Seed Chat. Who doesn’t love wildflowers? Contrary to popular belief, you don’t toss wildflowers on your land and…
788: It’s Not Too Late to Plant Your Fruit Trees
788: It’s Not Too Late to Plant Your Fruit Trees A Rosie on the House Radio Show Replay. In This Show: It’s not to late to plant your fruit trees and you know the old adage the best time to…
Recipe for Tropical Boba Smoothie
Recipe for Tropical Boba Smoothie 2024-01-15 A smooth, fruity smoothie provides a delicious way to start your morning strong, add much-needed afternoon energy or cap off a successful day as a better-for-you dessert. The next time you crave a tasty…
Urban Producers, Public Invited to Attend Jan. 31 Meeting of Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production
All urban producers, innovative producers, and other stakeholders are invited to virtually attend a public meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee for Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production on January 31 from 2-3 p.m. ET. For more info and to register:…
Tips For Maintaining Farm Machines During The Winter
Farm machines need a little extra care in the winter, so follow these tips for storing unused machines and putting the rest to work in cold weather. The post Tips For Maintaining Farm Machines During The Winter appeared first on…
3 Plants I’m Excited To Grow In 2024
Did you know January is National Mail Order Gardening Month? Here are three plants that I’m excited to grow for the first time in 2024. The post 3 Plants I’m Excited To Grow In 2024 appeared first on Hobby Farms.