Tag archives for farming
Women on the Farm
According to the new federal census, female producers increased by 27 percent from 2012 to 2017. Female producers now make up 30 percent of all U. S. farm operators. Why…
Women on the Farm
According to the new federal census, female producers increased by 27 percent from 2012 to 2017. Female producers now make up 30 percent of all U. S. farm operators. Why…
Are You A Steward of Your Land?
Ecologically-friendly farming practices and promoting natural pollination can improve farm conditions Agricultural producers have been given both the gift and the responsibility to be good stewards of the land entrusted…
Youth in agriculture
If you think there is no future in farming, check out the pages of this edition of Ozarks Farm & Neighbor and you might just change your mind. The Ozarks…
Farming isn’t for everyone
I’m one of the lucky ones, I guess, because I found a few truckloads of hay to purchase at a price my banker said I could afford. It was a…
Farming isn’t for everyone
I’m one of the lucky ones, I guess, because I found a few truckloads of hay to purchase at a price my banker said I could afford. It was a…
An Unlikely Dream
Neither Patrick or Heather Graves had any experience with livestock when they began their operation Patrick and Heather Graves of Clifty, Ark., are not your typical farming couple. Patrick’s father,…
What’s on Your Banker’s Mind?
Things to consider when seeking a loan for a farming operation Ever wonder what your banker thinks about your operation? Or their view on the current state of the industry?…
John Everett
Hometown: Prairie Grove, Ark. Family: Wife, Beth Everett; children, Cole Everett, Amy Wales and Jackson Diebold; and grandchildren, , Olivia, Sam and Harrison In Town: “I graduated from Arkansas Tech…
Financial Maintenance
We all know that farming isn’t just about the crop you raise. It’s about how you market your crop, the weather, the soil tests, applying the right mix of fertilizer…