August 28, 2008 at 2:49 pm (organic crop land)
Tags: Farming, Farms, Milk, organic
Slowing Down On The Farm: The Story Of The Straus Dairy
August 27th, 2008 ·
By Catherine Girardeau
Marin County dairy farmer Albert Straus started moving toward a “slower” way of doing business back in 1994, when his family-owned farm, Straus Family Creamery, became the only organic dairy west of the Mississippi.
Straus, whose organic ice cream will be scooped out at the Ice Cream Pavilion at Slow Food Nation, has been producing organic milk, yogurt, butter and ice cream under the family name ever since. Straus grew up on his father’s conventional dairy farm in Marshall, California, a town so small it had a one-room schoolhouse, on the shores of Tomales Bay in western Marin County, 60
Read full article from owner/source: http://www.greenrightnow.com/2008/08/27/slowing-down-on-the-farm-the-story-of-the-straus-dairy/
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August 26, 2008 at 1:15 pm (organic crop land)
If you have any web sites or dealers in NC and SC that have used farm equipment….please let me know. Thank you!
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August 26, 2008 at 12:40 am (organic crop land)
Tags: 4wd Tractor, Kubota, Tractor HP
Can anybody suggest what type of 4wd tractor to use on a 50 acre crop land? HP size? I will be using a loader on front. More info needed?
see link for tractors:
http://www.kubota.com/f/products/m.cfm
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August 25, 2008 at 8:03 pm (organic crop land)
Tags: cropland, Farm Equipment, healthy food, Kubota, organic, organic crop land, organic farming, organic food, organic land, organic produce, organic store, organic supply
Hello….I am Looking for any information that can include web sites to start and or maintain an organic crop farm. Size of any kind in any area. Types of equipment needed would be appreciated. If you have any ideas – please post your thoughts….no registration is needed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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