Bale Grazing: Feed the Cattle, Feed the Pasture
At Angus Glen Farm, the two areas where we’ve made the greatest gains in winter feeding efficiency in recent years are by reducing human and mechanical energy inputs (my time…
Read MoreNew Campus Farm – Fruits of Labor
An Open Letter to Aspiring School Farmers: This season, for the first time, the farm at the Richard Stockton College of New Jersey is in production. Cat (short for Caitlin)…
Read MoreSave This Farm
Community effort saves historical Massachusetts farmland from development. While searching for more permanent farmland, Jeremy Barker-Plotkin of Simple Gifts Farm tended 5 acres in Belchertown, Massachusetts on land managed by…
Read MoreSell It!
Farmers Markets compromise almost every Saturday of the year for our family at The Reynolds Barn. Friday night before the market consists of usual milking chores and farm duties, plus…
Read MoreThe Bad Bread
I guess it was back in ’96, things were going pretty well. I was driving the milk truck and Fred was running the farm. Calves weren’t worth anything though, and…
Read MoreCornell Small Farms Program Update
Message from the Managing Editor Happy Summer! Here on the agriculture quad, students have left for summer internships, faculty and technicians are in the fields doing research, and the campus…
Read MoreTelling Better Stories Workshop
The Small Farms Program hosted Telling Better Stories: Journalism Training for Small Farm Educators and Farmer Writers April 11th at the Mann Library. The workshop grew from discussions on how…
Read MoreWillow, A New Old Crop
Do you have marginal land that is too wet for conventional crops or pasture? Would you like to raise a perennial crop that requires minimal care and provides an annual…
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