Country Folks
Will farmers, nonprofits, ag service providers and other rural organizations across America be kissing their federal funding goodbye before 2027? The ...
Posted On July 1, 2026
Country Folks Grower is the regional newspaper for all segments of commercial horticulture. Each issue is filled with important information for the greenhouse, nursery, garden center, landscaper, fruit/vegetable growers & farm marketers.
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“The famous quote about food hubs is when you’ve seen one food hub, you’ve seen one food hub. They’re like snowflakes,” said Katelyn Porter of the New...
Posted On July 1, 2026
Farmers First
“Enough is enough!” When I was young, those three little words – usually bellowed by one of the Dame patriarchs – always made me freeze. Nothing else ...
Posted On July 1, 2026
In northwest Illinois, where fields flatten into horizon and seasons set the pace of life, Selmi’s Greenhouse & Family Farm stands as both a worki...
Posted On June 1, 2026
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Play is important for children of all ages, and children’s play areas can become an integral part of your agritourism operation – but these spaces mus...
Posted On June 1, 2026
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Jared Hughes’s entry into the plant and greenhouse business happened naturally. During college, he propagated succulents on his parents’ property and ...
Posted On June 1, 2026
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At the most recent Cultivate Conference, growers packed together to soak up smart strategies on a deceptively simple subject: watering. In a session t...
Posted On June 1, 2026
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According to some, elderberries have a taste similar to blackberries and black currants but have a more “earthy” flavor. Their unique flavor is enjoye...
Posted On June 1, 2026
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“Are the PFAS in pesticides contaminating our land and water? Unfortunately, there really isn’t enough research yet to give us a firm answer,” said Fa...
Posted On June 1, 2026
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