by Andrea Albertin | Jan 5, 2024
Aaron and Alice Granberry and their grandson, Aaron Granberry III manage a cattle ranch near Marianna, Florida. The Granberrys have implemented Best Management Practices (BMPs) to increase sustainability and protect groundwater quality on their farm. These BMPs...
by Doug Mayo | Jan 5, 2024
This week’s featured video comes from John Deere’s YouTube channel made especially for kids, called John Deere Kids. The tractor video I selected to highlight was one of the shorter ones, but the videos on this channel could be fun ways to share farming...
by Doug Mayo | Dec 15, 2023
This week’s featured video was published by Missouri Extension to highlight some research being done on the use of Sunn Hemp hay. Dr. Harley Naumann shares the story of sunn hemp planted in July and harvested in September at the Central Missouri Research,...
by Doug Mayo | Nov 3, 2023
This week’s featured video was published by Florida Farm Bureau to share the story of Wade Purvis, the 2023 Florida Farmer of the Year. Purvis is a vegetable farmer from Immokalee, Florida that grows edamame (soybeans for human consumption), green beans, lima...
by Doug Mayo | Oct 13, 2023
2023 has been a hard year for farmers and ranchers in the Panhandle with heat, drought, high-priced inputs, and high interest rates. As this growing season comes to an end, I thought it might help to go back in history to see what farm life was like in the early...
by Doug Mayo | Sep 29, 2023
This week’s featured video was published by the Texas A&M Forest Service. Jason Jones, Texas A&M Forest Service, provides an overview of timber harvest on your property. He recommends working with a consulting forester to coordinate the details of...
