Tag: small farms
Small farms have a large impact on Pa. agriculture
Small farms support billions of dollars worth of economic activity, help preserve farmland and add to the diversity of Pennsylvania's agriculture.
How to make sure farm fresh eggs are safe to eat
Small-scale egg producers and their consumers should understand good handling practices to ensure food safety when buying or selling farm fresh eggs.
Starting a small farm? Answer these questions
If you're considering starting a small farm, ask yourself these questions first, learn what you need to consider and where you can go to find answers.
Congress approves legislation to add to small business relief funds
About a week after funding ran out for the Paycheck Protection Program, Congress has added more funds to support small businesses in the COVID-19 crisis.
How to purchase animals for your hobby farm
Beginning hobby farmers can easily be duped or wind up getting in way over their heads. Use these tips to make the right decisions about purchasing animals.
Learn how to live out your small farm dreams
The 2018 Northeast Ohio Living Your Small Farm Dream conference will be April 7 at the R. G. Drage Career Center, 2800 Richville Drive S.W., Massillon.
How to finance a new, small or specialty farm
Microloans were created for new, small or specialty farmers. If you can't get credit elsewhere with reasonable rates and terms, this could be your answer.
Restoring rural America: community building in the modern era
We can restore our rural communities by supporting local food systems, investing in the local economy and participating in community building activities.
Growing up small-town proved invaluable for our ancestors
Judith Sutherland details Paul Carl's upbringing in Jeromesville during the early 1900s.
Rural people known by nicknames
Nicknames remain a tradition in small town settings, memorializing people over time.
