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No compost in a full-farm eco system...

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Experience with sheep wool pellets?

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Planning for succession on the small farm?

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Does anyone know of an agriculture apprenticeship that offers a college degree?

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Pentatomids aka Shield Bugs aka Stink Bugs

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Making fence posts using biochar

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How to get the most out of small acreage?

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Fruit Trees from Seed

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Free Seeds from URI!

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Growing Peaches Naturally

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How profitable is a small farm?

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Please welcome Ethan Sager, of Again and Again Farmstead!

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Shredded Cardboard as mulch base layer/bedding

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Why we work with Animals and critters small and large, wild and domesticated.

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wool pellets

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Municipal Water and Booster Pumps

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Can you lease just 1 acre to start a small farm/garden?

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