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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL -
Wednesday October 12, 2011 - By Tony
The future is set on Legal Immigrants Farmers to replace the Illegal Migrant Farmers.There is an EXODUS of illegal migrant farmers here in the US , goung back back home to Mexico and central and south America.
The immigration laws set by the STAES like...
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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL -
Wednesday October 12, 2011 - By Tony
The future is set on Legal Immigrants Farmers to replace the Illegal Migrant Farmers.There is an EXODUS of illegal migrant farmers here in the US back home.
The immigration laws set by the STAES like Arizona,Alabama,California,Georgia etc..are encouraging...
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Miolea Organic Farm -
Saturday August 20, 2011 - By Brian
Folks, help save Nick's organic farm in Potomac Maryland. The local goverment is trying to take over land that Nick has farmed organically for over thirty years. Why you ask? Because a lobbyist was hired by a private...
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At Home in Nature -
Wednesday March 30, 2011 - By Mary
Saw an interesting article on free land in the AARP Bullitin: http://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-02-2011/save_a_buck_free_land.html
Small farmers ought to work together, no matter where they are!
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Hurricane Farm -
Monday June 07, 2010 - By Chris
Though neither "Up-To-the-Minute" nor "Late-Breaking," (sorry, we just found this article from last Winter) this blog commentary offers an interesting perspective on local, sustainable farming.
http://nutmegnewssource.blog...
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Hurricane Farm -
Wednesday June 02, 2010 - By Chris
In the Fall of 2009--a year and a half after establishing our Scotland, Connecticut farm--a film crew shot the following documentary.
"The New Farmer's Voice"
http://vimeo.com/12220552
Enjoy!
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Rocky Mount Gourds & Treasures of Louisiana -
Wednesday May 26, 2010 - By Gourd Lady of Rocky Mount
I don't know if any of you follow the National Geographic News, but they have so much of interest to us all. They have just reported today, the Deep Water Oil Spill by BP is not only killing the rest of Louisiana's Wet Lands, which are so precious to us...
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The Orchard at Apolloson Acres -
Monday September 28, 2009 - By Allison
Alas, the rain has hit us in NE Ohio! It's a much needed rain, especially on our farm where it fills our cistern, among other things!
Apple Trees don't like "wet feet", but they do need a good watering every once and again. Horses do not like...
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Maryville Farmers' Market -
Thursday September 24, 2009 - By shelly
September 19th at 5:30 p.m. at the Milne Farm (www.milnefarm.com) was a special time for the Maryville Farmers' Market. Partnering with Foothills Land Conservancy, we held our first ever "field to table" dinner. Chefs Josh Feathers, Maggie...
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F.A. Farm -
Thursday February 19, 2009 - By Walter
The US has quite a bit of arable land still available. Estimates on the Web range from 302 million to 470 million acres. Since I am a sustainable farmer, I know how much food I can grow, how many potential calories are available through human labor, and other...
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Bastrop Cattle Company -
Monday December 08, 2008 - By Pati
I've received several comments and emails about my last post. Thank you! One comment was about how do we get farmers and ranchers back on the land when real estate is so high in price that no one who wants to farm or ranch can afford to buy in? ...
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Bastrop Cattle Company -
Wednesday December 03, 2008 - By Pati
I posted my concern over the future of my land a few days ago. Several other farmers and ranchers commented -- some with even more dire situations than mine! It made me realize that so many of us producers are aware of the value (not $$) of our land,...
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Bastrop Cattle Company -
Monday December 01, 2008 - By Pati
I had a very unnerving event this past weekend. It happened at the local farmers market that we sell our beef at every Friday and Saturday. It went something like this. Another vendor stepped up to me and said; "Don't you live on such...
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TLC Ranch -
Friday November 14, 2008 - By Jim
Jim has been installing solar-powered lights on each chicken coop, a rather tedious process but well worth the effort. We are excited about the idea of maintaining our egg production over the winter with just a few extra hours of light a day. Hens...