This week some folks have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of a fantastic meteor shower gracing the night skies. Of course, in order to actually see the Perseid meteor shower, you have to get away from all the city lights, and the corresponding light pollution, and head to the country. … [Read more...]
4 (Easy) Ways You Can Help Support Family Farms
In the face of so many negative stories lately, including the Folta FOIA scandal, Neil Young, and Fran Drescher, I was recently asked by a supporter of modern family farms how like-minded individuals can practically support us. It's all well and good to know the truth and be informed, but how can … [Read more...]
FOIA Requests Used To Threaten, Intimidate Scientists
If you can't convince them, try to just discredit them; right? That's the latest strategy coming from anti-GMO groups faced with a startling lack of science or research to support their positions. In order to counter the overwhelming evidence that GMOs are safe, these activists have devised a … [Read more...]
Number of Farms in the United States
A farm is defined as "any place from which $1,000 or more of agricultural products were produced and sold, or normally would have been sold, during the year." Source: Beef2Live … [Read more...]
Providing Perspective on Neil Young’s Rant
Oh, celebrities. Neil Young. Last month, I heard this rock "legend" was releasing an entire album of new music attacking Monsanto. I didn't address Young or his album because his accusations were, quite frankly, nothing new and others did a great job addressing them. In fact, if you're interested … [Read more...]
Your Right to Know?
(Adapted, with permission, from "No Thanks on a GMO Label" from Uptown Sheep) … [Read more...]
Farm Living: Farm Wedding
It's a big weekend here in our small part of the world - our family is getting another girl and I'm getting the closest thing I'll ever have to a sister. Tomorrow, my brother and his fiance will make it official when they walk down the aisle together! Wishing them all the best! … [Read more...]
Bee-pocalypse?
Why Are GMOs Bad? They Aren’t.
AskTFD: Seed Delivery
What month typically does a farmer receive their seed once ordered? -Jeff Jeff, Thanks for the question! We actually purchase our seed in September or October to plant the following spring. It is then usually delivered in March. If you would like to learn … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 73
- 74
- 75
- 76
- 77
- …
- 161
- Next Page »