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Sign up for Starting Your Farm series
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners (MOFGA)’s upcoming Farm Training Project (FTP) workshops are designed for apprentices, Journeypeople, farmworkers and other beginning farmers. They follow an

Help keep your animals safe this Labor Day holiday
As Americans prepare to celebrate the last days of summer this Labor Day holiday, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) would like

Five perks to enjoying raw, local honey
Whether one places a dollop in tea or drizzles some in a yogurt smoothie, honey is the sweet finish that can make various foods and

Around the Kitchen Table: What is clutter anyway?
Every so often I get the overwhelming urge to organize and de-clutter my house. A few months ago, however, something happened that changed my outlook

When to test your home water supply
Water quality is not something people think about all that much, especially in developed nations. Though it can be easy to take water quality for

Eight sights to see at fall harvest festivals
Just as summertime is synonymous with concerts and carnivals, autumn is a prime time for its own opportunities for seasonal entertainment, such as harvest festivals.

Contemplating a cooler climate’s cornucopia
Just because we’re in the middle of summer, and produce is already finding its way to the table, that doesn’t mean the time for productive

Tractor Supply hosts nationwide farmers market
Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S., will host a nationwide farmers market on Saturday, Aug. 19 in all of the

Powdery mildew in the garden
Gardeners may notice a white coating on the leaves of their cucurbit plants, phlox, roses and lilacs. This is a common fungal disease called powdery

Vote for your favorite farmers market
Do you think your local farmers market is one of the best in the country? American Farmland Trust (AFT) and the Farmers Market Coalition (FMC)
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