Fall 2025

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The Cornell Small Farms Program is pleased to announce the arrival of the Fall 2025 edition of the Small Farms Quarterly.

In this issue, we feature part four of a grass management series featuring a guide on why and when to mow your pastures, a comprehensive guide to land access resources in New York State, and an interview with beginning farmer Brett Grant as he eagerly creates a community education space.

You can read articles from the Fall 2025 Quarterly online now. Or if you’d rather flip through the articles in a magazine format, take a look at our online reader to peruse this issue or feel free to download the PDF version of the Quarterly.

Online Reader: Coming soon!

PDF Version

Cornell Small Farms Program Update

 

Featured Articles

Should We Mow Our Pastures? b

Networks of Support Help Farmers Achieve Land Access in New York State / Las Redes de Apoyo Necesarias para Lograr el Acceso a la Tierra en Nueva York b

Head, Hands and Heart: Hidden Pearls Farm & Healing Center b

 

CCE News

Compaction Crisis: The Unseen Battle Farmers Face Everyday

Master Composters Turn Food Waste into Community Action by Melissa Jo Hill

 

CALS News

New LakeEffect Winter Barley Offers Flurry of Benefits for NYS b

‘Farm of the Future’ Showcased at Cornell PRO-DAIRY Celebration b

Lasers Match Common Herbicides at Zapping East Coast Weeds 

Solar Farm Shade in the Fall Reduces Radish and Radicchio Yields b

Cornell, Wegmans Partner to Train Growers in Food Safety b

 

Additional Articles

Fungi in the City and on the Farm 

A Personal Note from White Clover Sheep Farm b