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ReWild Wicklow volunteers marked St Patrick’s weekend by partnering with Delgany Tidy Towns and residents of Thorndale estate in order to plant 250 native trees to create a new hedgerow.

What does it make to be an Iowa Master Farm Homemaker? Read about Patricia Westphal and why she is being given this honor for 2022.

Life doesn’t always follow our story line, says one Kansas Master Farmer couple. Sometimes it’s better.

For this 2021 Kansas Master Farmer couple, perseverance is a family trait.

  There is a growing need for education for new and beginning farmers as the Volunteer State gains new residents daily that are interested in living a rural lifestyle in the hills of Tennessee. As many are two or even three generations removed from life on the farm, the University of Tennessee Extension is offering programs to help educate those new to the agriculture community and those coming into management roles on the farm. Farming Fundamentals is a new program that will launch Jan...

Jennifer Latzke MASTER FARMERS: Kevin and Vera Schultz credit their faith and their family’s support with helping them continue the Kansas Master Farmer tradition into a fourth generation. Kevin and Vera Schultz continue the family tradition of Kansas Master Farmers. Kevin and Vera Schultz will be the fourth generation of Schultzes to walk across the Kansas Master Farmers and Master Farm Homemakers stage. In the 1930s, Kevin’s maternal great-uncle and great-aunt, ...

marekuliasz/Getty Images DIVERSIFIED CLASS: From growing milo to managing cattle, the 2020 class of Kansas Master Farmers and Master Farm Homemakers represents the many facets of the state’s agriculture industry. These six couples will be honored in September for their contributions not only to farming, but also their local communities. Six couples named Master Farmers and Master Farm Homemakers. Six farm couples make up the 2020 class of Kansas Master Farmers an...