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Day: October 2, 2020

October 2, 2020

Growing through challenges

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Fourth-generation orchardist Paul Rasch is a strong believer in introducing new apple varieties to customers. “Because we grow so many varieties, we focus on sampling,” he said.
Photo courtesy of Wilson’s Orchard

by Sally Colby

As a fourth-generation orchardist,

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October 2, 2020

Harvie helps out at Buzby Farm

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A.T. Buzby Farm’s tomatoes are a customer favorite at farmers markets in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Photo courtesy of Buzby Farm

by Enrico Villamaino

“So be sure when you step, step with care and great tact. And remember that

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October 2, 2020

Silverman’s celebrates 100 years

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“We’re trying to make it look more like an orchard, and the slender spindle is more of a wall of apples,” said Irv Silverman. “For agritourism, I think the look of the regular apple tree is better.”
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October 2, 2020

Lindner Recyclingtech doubles its capacity with new headquarters

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The specialist in waste processing and shredding technology, founded in Austria in 1948, celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for its new factory premises on 18 September 2020. Strengthened by the successes of recent years and its solid corporate management, the

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October 2, 2020

Students and internships on the farm

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by Katie Navarra

With a 115-acre organic operation, farm owners Richard Andres and Deb Lentz rely on help from interns and apprentices to tend the crops for their Chelsea, MI-based Tantré Farm. Individuals interested in honing sustainable agriculture practices

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October 2, 2020

Opening up autumn fun at Toy Box Farms

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Toy Box Farms participates in a number of farmers markets in Central Michigan.
Photo courtesy of Toy Box Farms

by Enrico Villamaino

2020 is proving to be a distinctly memorable year. And a lot of the more consequential things

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October 2, 2020

Thriving on community support

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Jaker’s is more than a pumpkin patch. “It started as pick-your-own pumpkin, but now we have a corn maze, petting zoo, a corn pile and hay rides,” said Jake Harward.
Photo courtesy of Harward Farms

by Sally Colby

When

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October 2, 2020

Selling Christmas trees in the time of COVID

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by Courtney Llewellyn

The time is fast approaching when happy families will be participating in a ritual that often kicks off the holiday season – visiting a Christmas tree farm to pick out their tree for December. But what

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October 2, 2020

Presidential responses to Farm Bureau questions

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For the past 40 years, Farm Bureau has asked every presidential candidate to provide responses to issues likely to impact and affect farmers and rural communities in the next four years. Both President Donald Trump and former Vice President

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October 2, 2020

Inviting life and creating vibrancy in a boom town gone bust

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Joe Pizzo said hazelnuts actually provide more oil than soybeans. The bushes he planted are part of a hybridization program, and he thinks growers can build up a legitimate hazelnut industry in the Northeast.
Photo by Courtney Llewellyn

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