Tag Archive for: Farm Start Up
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Harmful Algal Blooms in Farm Ponds: Risks to Humans, Livestock, and Pets
By Tammy Barnes, NCAT Agricultural Specialist
Now, as we enter…
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Episode 304. Phosphorus and the Beauty of Biology
In this episode of Voices from the Field, NCAT Agriculture Specialists…
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Agroecological Crop Selection, Part 2
By Justin Duncan, NCAT Agriculture Specialist
For the past…
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Agroecological Crop Selection, Part 1
By Justin Duncan, NCAT Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
For…
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Episode 333. Draft Animals 101
For centuries, draft animals were the premier power source for…
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Diagnosing Soil Compaction on Grazing Lands
By Justin Morris
In an earlier blog, we discussed the causes…
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The Causes of Soil Compaction on Grazing Lands
By Justin Morris
In an earlier blog, we discussed what compaction…
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How Does Soil Compaction Impact Grazing Lands?
By Justin Morris
Has your pasture been plagued by poor plant…