‘Britain’s fastest farmer’ swaps tractor for Porsche
Farmers Weekly
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Based just outside of Bath, in Somerset, Oliver White works alongside his dad and brother on the family farm, where they keep about 450 ewes and 150 beef cattle.
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The Financials of Profitable Small-Scale Farming
Modern Farmer
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Just a Few Acres Farm in Lansing, NY has nearly 500,000 subscribers on YouTube, where seventh-generation farmer Pete Larson posts videos with titles like “The basics of cutting hay” and “Playing in the Dirt with Pregnant Pigs”. Pete Larson on his farm. Photography courtesy of Pete Larson and Just a Few Acres Farms.
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A Win for Growers Who Protect Biodiversity on Agricultural Land
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Truth be told, cattle farmers are no fans of lupine. But on Mallonee Farms , a Washington State dairy farm , things are different. Combine or tractor harvesting destroys eggs and can even result in the deaths of birds. In most instances, farmers will spray the plant with herbicide and kill it.
Understanding the farmer protests
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Worse still, many of them have invested large amounts of money in huge buildings to house factory farmed animals, and they are financially exposed with no alternative deployment for the infrastructure they have borrowed on. This is typical of quite a large number of farmers around here.
Q&A: Why Do Small-Scale Farmers Persist in Place?
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FEBRUARY 16, 2024
My parents both worked full-time off the farm. We raised a small herd of cattle on the farm, as well as the hay to feed them through the winter. And when I was in high school, around 2009, I started a community garden on our farm called “Project: Plant a Seed.” A childhood photo from the family farm.
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