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News and Web Features
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Vaughn and Cindy Pittz, recipients of a 2005 NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grant project, had their work with Aronia berries recently featured by DesMoinesRegister.com.
To read SARE reports from this project, visit the SARE reporting web site here. |
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Check out Deborah Cavanaugh-Grant's publication , Reaping the Rewards of Our SARE Investment. The goal of this publication is to share the innovative work that Illinois NCR-SARE recipients have done over the years- answering the "so what?" question. |
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Earl Smith and the Hancock Harvest Council's 2006 NCR-SARE Farmer Rancher Grant project about marketing locally produced products was recently featured by Farm and Dairy.
To read the SARE reports from this project, visit the SARE reporting web site here. |
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Will Allen, Founder and CEO of Growing Power, has been named a 2008 MacAthur Fellow for his work in urban farming. Growing Power has received and been involved in several NCR-SARE grants. |
Photo of birdsfoot trefoil from the NRCS National Plant Materials Center Photo Gallery, NETSC |
Calvin Adams' 2007 Farmer Rancher Grant was featured by American Cowman. Adams project will look at the effects of adding legume crops such as grazing tolerant alfalfa, birdsfoot trefoil, hairy vetch, and several others to his pastures.
To read more about his project, visit the SARE reporting web site here. |
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Mary Holz-Clause, Margaret Smith, Terry Gompert, and Laura Paine's 2007 Research and Education Project was featured by Beef Magazine. Their project aims to work with beef producers to collect accurate, current production costs and to document methods, techniques, and the knowledge contributing to success of these businesses.
To read more about their project, visit the SARE reporting web site here. |
Current Issue of the NCR-SARE Newsletter
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The Summer/Fall 2008 issue of Field Notes is now available online. Read about NCR-SARE's first ever Diversity Grant Winner, Barbara Norman, and more...
Please scroll down to the bottom of the page for the archived issues of Field Notes. |
Archived NCR-SARE Field Notes Newsletters
Field Notes is a newsletter that shares announcements and news topics from the North Central Region SARE program. It is mailed to subscribers upon request. E-mail us to request printed copies or to subscribe to the printed version.
Past issues of Field Notes and our former publication Program Notes may be viewed below.
For archived issues, look below. For the current issue of Field Notes, click here.
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ARCHIVED ISSUES OF FIELD
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PROGRAM
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WinterSpring 2008, Read about NCR-SARE's 2008 Madden Award Winner, Henry Brockman, urban agriculture in Kansas City, and more... PDF File
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No.18, Read about newly funded Bioenergy projects, and the the high tunnels at Huns Gardens in Kansas City, KS
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No.17, NCR-SARE's Role in the Bioenergy's Future, and the artisan of cheese, Charuth van Beuzekom-Loth.
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No. 16, Rex Spray Receives 2006 NCR-SARE Madden Award PDF File |
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No.
15, Ag Loans and the Sustainable Farmer
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No.
13, Agroforestry
PDF File or HTML |
Winter/Spring
2002
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No. 11,
Alternative Crops
PDF File or HTML |
Summer/Fall
2001
HTML |
No. 10, The New
American Farmer: Successful Marketing in Ohio
PDF File or HTML |
Spring/Summer 2001
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No. 9, The New American
Farmer: Diversification in Nebraska
PDF File or HTML |
Winter/Spring 2001
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No. 8, Alternative Marketing
on a Conventional Farm
PDF File or HTML |
Fall/Winter 2000/01
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No. 7, Watering Systems
PDF File or HTML |
Summer/Fall 2000
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No. 6, Farmer Networks
PDF File or HTML |
Winter/Spring 2000
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No.5, Cooperatively Producing
and Marketing All Natural Beef
PDF File or HTML |
Summer/Fall 1999
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No.4, Pastured Poultry, Co-op
Style
PDF File or HTML |
Spring/Summer 1999
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No.3, Composting
PDF File or HTML |
Winter/Spring 1999
HTML |
No.2, Swine Production
PDF File or HTML |
Fall/Winter 1998/99
HTML |
No.1, Cover Crops
PDF File or HTML |
Summer/Fall 1998
HTML |
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