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"Standard Operating Procedures for a Profitable Farm Business"
Article via NCAT
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) can help small farms increase profits by streamlining training of new employees and increasing consistency among ... Learn More
Organic Voice (Issue 7. November 2022)
Organic Voice (Issue 7. November 2022)
Publication via Organic Farmers Association
Read the new issue of Organic Voice (Issue 7. November 2022) Learn More
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"A sweet deal: New Hampshire wins grant to support maple syrup producers"
Article via the New Hampshire Bulletin
New Hampshire has been awarded a $388,080 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to fund research and promotion of maple syrup Learn More
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"SIFT 2020: A Small-Scale Urban Intensive Farm and a Year of Local Food"
Resource via NCAT ATTRA
The National Center for Appropriate Technology’s multiyear, ongoing Small-scale Intensive Farm Training (SIFT) program involves education, outreach, r... Learn More
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"Winter Reading for Market Managers"
Blog post via the Farmers' Market Coalition
At the Farmers Market Coalition, we host a number of libraries stuffed with farmers market-specific resources to help you plan improvements to your ma... Learn More
The Pasture Project at the Wallace Center
"Guide Helps Beginners with Direct Marketing Meat"
Resource via The Pasture Project at the Wallace Center
This interactive resource guide contains resources that are organized to help a farmer determine how direct marketing meat can work for their farming ... Learn More
Clover Meadow Farm
"Business Planning for a New Claremont Farm"
Blog post via Vital Communities
Kate McNamee of Clover Meadow Farm graciously walked me around her flower beds in the rain as we chatted about her experience working with the Agricul... Learn More
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"Update from the E.D: July-September 2022"
Blog post via Seacoast Eat Local
Update from the E.D: July-September 2022, Seacoast Eat Local Learn More
MILTON TRIMITSIS, FIVE SIGMA FARM, SULLIVAN
Monadnock Food System Spotlight of the Month: Milton Trimitsis, Five Sigma Farm
Blog post via Monadnock Farm & Community Coalition
How did a master carpenter from Belmont, MA end up sheep farming in Sullivan, NH?  Learn More
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Diverse Crop Rotations Can Help: NHAES research shows that complex crop rotations encourage nitrogen build-up in soil
Article via the Department of Agriculture, Markets and Food's Weekly Market Bulletin
When it comes to crop rotations, complexity is key to boosting levels of nitrogen—a soil nutrient that is critical to crop production. However, new re... Learn More