Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 6, 2023

When soybean plants lodge, bad things happen. Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs soybean specialist Horst Bohner says growers are okay with the “power lean” — that’s when pod-laden plants tilt slightly under the weight of their bean bounty.

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Wisconsin Farmers Union

MARCH 31, 2023

Though the rustic lodge and cabins were built and dedicated by farmers, the camp welcomes rural and urban youth for a few days of traditional camp activities like hiking, swimming, campfires, skits, and arts and crafts. Throughout each session, campers also learn about Wisconsin agriculture, cooperative values, and leadership.

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Agwired

JULY 21, 2023

This year’s event was held at Montana Farmers Union’s Arrowpeak Lodge in Highwood, MT. Youth members of Farmers Union from around the country participated in the 85th National Farmers Union (NFU) All-States Leadership Retreat.

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The Lunatic Farmer

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Of course, I’m always going to speak so my hosts take care of meals, lodging, tickets, etc. With its abundant sunshine, I assumed lots of rural folks would be investing in solar panels to make up for the rolling blackouts. I’ve been to 19 foreign countries and have not spent one dime in any of them. No souvenirs, no museums, nothing.

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Sustainable Food Trust

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Given its recent explosion in popularity, and the genuine concern this has caused in rural communities, I think it is worth highlighting a few of the more valid concerns about rewilding, as well as some of its limitations. Concerns about rewilding Many rewilding advocates are supportive of hill farming when practised in a nature-friendly way.

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