by Admin | Oct 21, 2019 | Agriculture, Finance
Every year, there are multiple warnings about beef products contaminated by E. coli. There were two recalls of Romaine lettuce for similar reasons in 2018. Listeria bacteria showed up in spinach recently. Salmonella has infected peanut and almond butters. Part of this...
by Admin | Oct 10, 2019 | Agriculture, Mortgage
So, you want to become a farmer? If you’re just getting into the farming life, whether as a career choice or a career change, you’re in good company. A recent survey revealed a surge in new farmers, many of them under 35. This trend is exciting for the ag industry,...
by Admin | Oct 7, 2019 | Agriculture
How farmers prepare for the seasons. Summer is here what tips can farmers give us (hobby farmers) for prepping soil and proper management. Etc. Summer means lots of sunshine and a great deal of fun for children who are out of school. While many head outside during the...
by Admin | Oct 2, 2019 | Agriculture, Finance
From cross-breeding hazelnuts to an uptick in women farmers, hobby farms remain popular among those who are interested in sustainable agriculture and have a desire to engage with the local community. Here are a few of the latest trends and developments across the...