All of These Files are in PDF Format.
CONTENTS
COVER -- Page 1
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Page 2
SMALL FARM PROGRAM UPDATE
Cornell Small Farms Program Update -- Page 3
COWS AND CROPS
Small Dairy Success Story, by Joan Sinclair Petzen --Page 4
Blind Cultivation, by Ken Wise -- Page 17
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Small Farms: Make Your Numbers Known -- Page 4
Carrot Project Seeks Input on Smal Farm Financing Needs
by Dorothy Suput -- Page 13
The 5 C’s of Credit, by David Leverett -- Page 16
FOREST AND WOODLOT
Our Woodlot Ownership Plans and Memories, By Barbara Wenke -- Page 13
GRAZING
What Makes a Profitable Grazing Dairy? by Jim Grace -- Page 6
Whole Farm Health, by Karen Hoffman Sullivan -- Page 18
Added Nutritional Value of Grass-fed Beef, by Thomas Gallagher -- Page 22
STEWARDSHIP & NATURE
Red-Tailed Hawks, by David Kline -- Page 5
Agricultural Environmental Management
-- Farming in Harmony with Stream Health, by Barbara Silvestri -- Page 23
MARKETING
I Want to Leave a Market: Lydia Ratcliff, by Martha Herbert Izzi -- Page 19
NEW FARMERS
Passing on the Farm, by Edward Staehr -- Page 3
Finger Lakes Dexter Creamery, by Chanda Lindsay -- Page 12
NON-DAIRY LIVESTOCK
Livestock Processing Service by Rebecca Schuelke and Kathy Houvis -- Page 7
Choosing A Breed for a Pasture Based Sheep Farm, by Ulf Kintzell -- Page 14
New Statewide Work Team Tackles Livestock Processing Issues,
by Martha Goodsell -- Page 24
WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE
Living History, by Susan Neal -- Page 11
ORGANIC FARMING
Getting Your Vitamins Starts with Variety and Growing Method, by Sarah Johnston -- Page 10
HOME AND FAMILY
Diet for Small Planet, by Susan Lang -- Page 15
HORTICULTURE
Getting Started in Christmas Tree Production, by Elizabeth Lamb -- Page 8
RESOURCE SPOTLIGHTS
New Guide to High Tunnel Berry Production -- Page 9
Living History Museums -- Page 11
NESARE Farmer Grants -- Page 12
Economic Viability of Grazing Dairy Farms -- Page 17
Northeast Grasstravaganza 2008 -- Page 18
YOUTH PAGES
A Wonderful Opportunity -- Page 20
My First State Fair Experience -- Page 20
Livestock Judging -- Page 21
New York State Maple Queen -- Page 2
