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Civil Eats
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
But the pawpaw’s two- to three-week harvest window, short shelf life, and delicate skin still make it anathema to the rigid needs of grocery stores and a rare find even at farmers’ markets. The Canadian NC1 ripens early, with fewer smooth black seeds than other varieties. The Allegheny’s yellow flesh brings a pop of citrus flavor.
Modern Farmer
JANUARY 15, 2024
With $3,000 allocated for equipment and many hours spent watching YouTube tutorials, he built a steady farmers market following, selling tender, week-old pea, sunflower, radish and broccoli sprouts. Now 27, DiLillo has seen his business blossom. Photography submitted by Don DiLillo, Finest Foods. Microgreens at Kupu Place. “Per
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Modern Farmer
MARCH 21, 2024
Soil blocking is also gaining in popularity because it promotes a healthier root system by utilizing a process known as “air pruning.” Right: Soil blocked plant at the farmers market. To germinate small seeds, I usually begin with a 20-square press (3/4-inch-diameter block size).
NASDA
JULY 25, 2024
Agronomy, Crop, and Soil Science Societies (ASA, CSSA, SSSA) AgTexas Farm Credit Alabama Ag Credit Alabama Farm Credit Altamaha Riverkeeper Amcot American Beekeeping Federation American Biogas Council American Bird Conservancy American Chestnut Land Trust American Farm Bureau Federation American Farmland Trust American Pulse Association American Rivers (..)
NASDA
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
USDA-projected market prices for the 2024 crop are well below costs of production, and current projections paint another bleak picture for 2025. These conditions seriously tested the effectiveness of the 2018 Farm Bill, and it was only by the aggressive use of supplemental assistance that many farms survived. USDA forecasts the U.S.
ATTRA
MARCH 12, 2024
Winter Squash Leaves All parts of the squash family plants are edible, from leaves to stems, flowers, fruit, skin, and seeds. Carrot Tops Carrots originated in Persia and were cultivated for their aromatic leaves and seeds. Although cutting leaves may slow fruit production, it’s often a necessary part of plant pruning.
Civil Eats
MAY 21, 2024
Sometimes, the coffee is picked, but heavy rains wash out the roads, and farmers can’t get their product to market. As they prune, workers pile leaves and branches on the ground. food market for tamale wraps. Some harvests last for six months instead of the standard two, and some are shockingly short.
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