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'Waste not, want not': Teaching the value of recycling, sustainability - Hibbing Daily Tribune

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'Waste not, want not': Teaching the value of recycling, sustainability
Hibbing Daily Tribune
The students and staff implemented a composting program involving local community farmers. NLCS now composts all of its food waste. This compost feeds various farm animals in the local community. In return for the compost, farms provide the NLCS School ...

Trout Tank hooks investments in kind and cash for Winneshiek start-ups - Decorah Journal

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Trout Tank hooks investments in kind and cash for Winneshiek start-ups
Decorah Journal
Hannah Breckbill told 150 people at the Decorah Elks Club last week about her hopes and dreams for the organic vegetable farm she owns with Emily Fagan north of Decorah, Humble Hands Harvest. She walked away with dozens of offers to fund new fruit ...

USDA offers targeted farm loans to underserved groups and new farmers - The Tomahawk

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USDA offers targeted farm loans to underserved groups and new farmers
The Tomahawk
In addition to customary farm operating and ownership loans, FSA now offers Microloans through the direct loan program. The focus of Microloans is on the financing needs of small, beginning farmer, niche and non-traditional farm operations, such as ...

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CSA farming: It's all about the people and their food - Wisconsin State Farmer

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CSA farming: It's all about the people and their food
Wisconsin State Farmer
Most certainly buying decisions do center on organic, non-GMO, natural food, raised by friendly, local, small family farms. It's also true that buyers are not all sure what these terms actually mean but do associate them with better food and health. It ...

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