Gardening season typically starts in April, but many gardeners swear by sowing their seeds early for a harvest several months earlier—and much longer. Outdoor conditions in most of the United States are too harsh to sow seeds directly in the ground or in raised planter beds in February and March, but you can easily start…
Garden Planning: How to Make This Year’s Crop Your Biggest Ever, Part 1
Global Food Supply Crises May Worsen Due to Poor US Harvest
U.S. agriculture has been facing a poor harvest this year, aggravating the global food supply crisis, industry executives have said. The supply of food worldwide has been tight, since Russia’s war in Ukraine cut off vital shipments of resources needed to make fertilizer and grain products from the region. Several high-level executives from big agricultural firms…
Foraging: Enjoying Nature’s Harvest
What is better than enjoying the great outdoors and subsequently relishing nature’s bounty? It gives us the opportunity to feed our souls as well as filling our bellies. People have foraged for food for thousands of years out of necessity. Nowadays, we can benefit from seasonal gluts of fruits and nuts; eating them fresh, using…
100 Volunteers Harvest 1,000 Acres of Land for Grieving Family After Farmer’s Tragic Death
Over 100 members of a tight-knit Iowa farming community came together after losing one of their own to harvest the crops he left behind. Cole Vanatta, who managed over 2,000 acres of row crops just south of Tabor, Iowa—with his father and grandfather—sustained a farming injury on Sept. 9 and died two days later. He…
Pastor Greg Laurie’s Message for Tough Times: ‘Turn Your Panic into Prayer’
Pastor Greg Laurie of Harvest Christian Fellowship has long ministered to the faithful. He has been holding his well-known evangelical events, called Harvest Crusades, for more than 30 years on campuses in California and Hawaii, and he has a strong online presence as well. Today, especially, when so many Americans are suffering through extremely challenging…
Australian Winter Crop Expected to Enter Record Books
Australia’s winter crop production has increased by 89 percent to 55.2 million tonnes and is expected to be the second biggest harvest on record. Wheat production is estimated to have increased by 120 percent to 33.3million tonnes, while barely is up 45 percent to 13.1 million tonnes and canola production rose by 74 per cent to 4.1 million tonnes. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural…
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