Iowa Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
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Ames, Iowa 50010
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Do you want to plant your crops to maximize nutrients and weed control?
You may be interested in companion planting!
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Certain plants can benefit others when planted in close proximity or used as botanical pesticides. This publication discusses the scientific and traditional basis for companion planting associations including trap cropping, weed suppression, physical-spatial interactions, and other relationships. It...Are you making the most of your time?
Be sure to consider your labor to develop enterprise budgets and truly make a profit on your products
Paying yourself: be sure to value your labor in farm budgets
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Do you assign a value to your own labor, land, and machinery when you prepare your farm budgets? It's the only way to get a true picture of your profits.Could less mowing be beneficial? Learn about the benefits on this episode of the Small Farms and Acreage Living.
smallfarmsustainability's podcast: Benefits of Reduced Summer Mowing
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In this episode I interview Adam Janke, Iowa State University Extension Wildlife Specialist, to talk about the benefits of reducing your mowing this summer!