by Matt Lollar | Feb 6, 2026
Attend the Pesticide License Renewal Workshop to receive pesticide applicator CEUs for your license. This workshop will be held in Milton, Florida, on April 9th, 2026 from 8:15 AM to 11:50 AM CST. This training will provide 2 category CEUs in Aquatic Pest...
by Matt Lollar | Sep 26, 2025
It’s pretty late in the season to be thinking about what to plant to make a profit, but there are quite a few crops that can be started in the fall and harvested into the winter. Even if you’re not looking to grow a market crop, you definitely have time...
by Matt Lollar | Mar 21, 2025
Manure from livestock has been used by farmers and gardeners since the beginning of farming, with evidence of the benefits of manure are documented dating back nearly 8,000 years. Manure can help improve soil, but there are a couple common misconceptions about its...
by Matt Lollar | Oct 4, 2024
Mushrooms aren’t the first crop that comes to mind when designating use of the back forty. However, it may be a crop to consider for spots with some tree cover. And mushroom production can bring in significant revenue to the farm, because shiitake mushrooms...
by Matt Lollar | Feb 16, 2024
I recently attended the North American Farmers’ Direct Marketing Association Agritourism Convention and Expo. That’s quite a mouthful, so the association uses the acronym NAFDMA. During the convention, I attended a number of talks that focused on event...
