Modern Farmer

JULY 22, 2024

Then, in 2021, the city changed the rules about farming and Owczarski went from having more than an acre in production to having about three city blocks. That was the last straw for Owczarski. Distributing food in Albany. During the pandemic, Owczarski saw a noticeable increase in need and a decrease in formal support.

Food 94

Food Farming Farming Distribution 94

Modern Farmer

MARCH 1, 2024

More than 200,000 acres of cotton is grown in the San Joaquin Valley—”enough to create at least seven pairs of jeans each year for every person in the state,” says Burgess. Instead, they face “huge deficits” in aggregation, distribution and manufacturing.

Textiles 116

Textiles Manufacturing Production Processing 116

Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Patrick Brown, who was named North Carolinas Small Farmer of the Year by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University this year, grows almost 200 acres of industrial hemp for both oil and fiber, and 11 acres and several greenhouses of vegetablesbeets, kale, radishes, peppers, okra, and bok choy.

Plantation 144

Plantation Farming Farming Acre 144

Farmbrite

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Adjust Fertilizer for Area Multiply the fertilizer requirement per acre by the size of your field to determine the total amount of fertilizer needed. Turning : Regularly turn the compost pile to ensure nutrients are evenly distributed and broken down. Just match it the best you can.

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Fertilizer Compost Crop Distribution 97

Civil Eats

MARCH 11, 2024

This relationship becomes especially interesting when business is booming—when the plants are delivering a lot of carbon into the soil that is used to build larger and larger fungal networks while distributing carbon across the soil profile. He mostly grows salad greens across 3 acres of farmland.

Farming 144

Farming Farming Crop Agriculture 144

Civil Eats

JANUARY 31, 2024

That’s how, a year later, he ended up at the largest cattle ranch in Montana, where the only thing more vast than its approximately 380,000 acres is the wealth and power of the man who owns it: one Rupert Murdoch. Do not bring me a small ranch,” he said. is the first one that we worked with in the beef space. It’s not gonna be the last.”

Ranching 143

Ranching Cattle Production Food 143

Civil Eats

JUNE 27, 2023

Burger, who owns Bethel Springs Farm on 3 acres in Rickreall, Oregon with her husband, grows copious amounts of Rockwell beans, along with a host of other vegetables most likely to make an appearance in a winter soup. The final straw for Hachmyer was losing half of her crops in 2021 to drought.

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Crop Farming Farming Acre 52