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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!

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.

How to Grow a Container Garden

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

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.

The benefits of raising dual-purpose chickens

Compromise is often a bad thing but in the case of dual-purpose chickens it is

5 Dual-Purpose DIYs For Your College Dwelling

Bunk beds. Bulky desks. No room to store ANYTHING. Welcome back to college life! Whether you live in a dorm or an apartment, space is often tight when you’re in college. Finding places to store eve…

Fertilizer & Plant Care: Grow healthy, beautiful plants

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

Dual Purpose: 4 Ways You Can Increase Both Traffic and Conversions

They’re rare. There are very few that exist in the marketing world. These are the marketing tactics that affect both traffic and conversions.<br>The two most important numbers in digital marketing are traffic and conversion rate. Multiply the first number by…Read More ›

Are Dual Purpose Batteries Better Than Conventional Flooded Lead Acid?

Whether you rely on a multiple-battery system or a single battery for your work truck, a reliable battery is essential equipment to keep you on the road and operating all the electrical accessories you need.

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.

Are mushrooms a new cash crop for Maine?

Auburn may become home to a large-scale mushroom-growing operation.

Cash crop or cover crop after wheat?

Double-cropping soybeans and planting a cover crop are both options after wheat. Which delivers the most long-term benefits?

What Are Crop Marks?

Crop marks, little lines in the corner of your design have a big role in the printing world As printers we sometimes take the the lingo of our industry for granted. Words like bleed, dot gain, pr…

What Is That on My X-Ray?

Ever wonder what that item is on your x-ray? One of our technologists answers the question just about all of our patients ask. Hint: It's a lead marker.

Twitter tries to fix problematic image crops by not cropping pictures anymore

Cover Crop Benefits

Cover crops are the secret to healthier soil, fewer weeds, and more beneficial insects.

Crop Rotation Made Easy

Learn why crop rotation will help improve your garden success--plus a simple way to do it.