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Crops
Hone your skills in non-commodity crop production with these resources.
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How to install row covers on vegetable crops
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How to assemble drip tape in a vegetable hoop house
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How to take a soil sample
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How to take a soil sample 2
Video explaining reasons, recommendations, tools and techniques for taking soil samples
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Improving and sustaining forage production in pastures
(3.93 MB ASHX – Minnesota Department of Agriculture
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Extending grazing and reducing stored feed needs
(1.18 MB PDF) – University of Missouri
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Grazing systems planning guide
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Knowing when to harvest your grapes
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Pruning grape vines in Minnesota
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Plants commonly found in established horse pastures
Non-poisonous weeds and recommended grass and legume pasture species (3.66 MB PDF)
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Plants poisonous or harmful to horses in the north central states
(6.53 MB PDF)
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Pastures for profit: a guide to rotational grazing
(560.2 K PDF) – University of Wisconsin
