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Small Farm Quarterly - Spring 2009

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Cornell Small Farms Program
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CONTENTS:
SMALL FARM PROGRAM UPDATE: Cornell Small Farms Program Update, Page 3;
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT: Announcing the Strolling of the Heifers Microloan Fund for New Enland Farmers, by Dorothy Suput, Page 6;
COWS AND CROPS: Mass Nutrient Balance Project for Small Dairies, by Sara Zglobicki, Page 8; Dear Vicki Vetch, by the Drinkwater Lab, Page 17;
FOREST AND WOODLOT: Stop the Spread of Feral Swine, by Wendy Baltzersen and Marie Kautz, Page 4;
GRAZING: Key to Continued Sustainability is Profitability, by Mike Dennis, Page 7; The Grazier’s Eye, by Jean Tyler, Page 9;
HOME AND FAMILY: Radical Homemakers Reveal True Wealth, by Shannon Hayes, Page 18;
HORTICULTURE: Cover Crops Case Studies: Maple Tree Gardens, by Molly Shaw, Page 20;
LOCAL FOODS & MARKETING: Assessing the Market Potential of Products, by Laura Biasillo, Page 17; Does Your Marketing Program have a GPS? by Debra Perosio, Page 18;
NEW FARMERS: Anybody Can Feed a Pig, by Bob Comis, Page 5; Labor for Learning, by Carla Shafer, Page 14; Cultivating Vegetables and Myself, by Abha Gupta, Page 15;
NON-DAIRY LIVESTOCK: Does Raising Sheep Pay? by Ulf Kintzel, Page 16;
NORTHEAST SARE SPOTLIGHT: Pastured Livestock Internship Program, by Violet Stone, Page 10;
ORGANIC FARMING: Ecological Control of Pasture Flies, by Fay Benson, Page 13;
RESOURCE SPOTLIGHTS: Skills for Self-Reliance, Page 15;
SMALL FARM SPOTLIGHTS: Portrait of a Very Small Farm, by Nicole Ayers and Gary Olcott, Page 3; My Life at Sweet Grass Meats Farm, by Onagh MacKenzie, Page 12;
STEWARDSHIP & NATURE: Agricultural Environmental Management: Big Opportunities for Small Farms, by Barbara Silvestri, Page 19;
WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE: We Should Have Listened to Grandma, by Susan Neal, Page 15
Description
Small Farm Quarterly is for farmers and farm families — including spouses and children - who value the quality of life that smaller farms provide.
Sponsorship
Cornell Small Farms Program, Cornell University Cooperative Extension, NYS 4-H Team Program, NY Farm Viability Institute, NY Agricultural Environmental Management, Watershed Agricultural Council
Date Issued
2009-04-06Publisher
Cornell Small Farms Program
Subject
Agriculture; Farming
Type
periodical