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Both ranchers and farmers depend on the land and nature to produce an income sufficient to support the business and their family; however, farmers in South Dakota are supported by federally subsidized insurance safety nets…
Producing hay is more than a simple agricultural activity. It requires soil, forage, equipment, and weather knowledge to put-up high-quality hay. The fundamental process behind a bale of hay is
There are several factors for landowners and tenants to consider during discussions.
Greene County commissioners recently agreed to enter a 79.18-acre parcel located in Morgan Township into the county’s Farmland Preservation Program during their public meeting.
With the celebration of Earth Day just last week, it is a good time to discuss the formation of the USDA Soil Conservation Service (known today as the Natural Resources Conservation Service) and the Conservation District (Wexford CD and the Missaukee CD). The beginning of the soil conservation movement in the United States was started by Hugh Hammond Bennett in the early 1900s. Hugh Hammond Bennett, the Soil Conservation Serviceâs first Chief and the Father of Soil Conservation. A maverick and visionary, Bennett knew that productive soils would help farmers, ranchers and forest landowner...