by Admin | Feb 11, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
How to Prepare your Hobby Farm for a Global Food Crisis If you’re a farmer, we’re guessing that you prefer to be self-reliant. You like to grow your own food, raise your own crops, look out for your own future. These are all important qualities to have in the case of...
by Admin | Feb 10, 2020 | Finance
Wisconsin Farmers Struggle in the Midst of a Crippling Dairy Crisis Since late 2014, the U.S dairy industry has been struggling through a fully-fledged economic crisis. Driven primarily by dwindling export markets and overproduction here at home, the plummeting value...
by Admin | Feb 7, 2020 | Finance
Could a Supply Management Program Solve the Dairy Crisis in the U.S.? Beginning around 2014, the U.S dairy industry entered a state of economic crisis. This most recent economic downturn is only the most recent iteration of a pattern that has plagued dairy farmers for...
by Admin | Feb 5, 2020 | Agriculture
Will U.S. Farmers Receive Additional Aid for Trade Wars in 2020? The United States’ escalating trade war with China has threatened the viability of nearly every sector of American industry, and farming and agriculture are no exceptions. In August of 2019, farmers...
by Admin | Feb 4, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
How to Get Started with Harvesting Rainwater As the world’s supply of water continues to diminish at an alarming rate, an increasing number of farmers and agriculturalists are starting to employing creative ways of collecting and storing freshwater. One of these is...