farming

Soil Depth Limits Crop Yield in the Palouse

By Huckleberry Press / December 15, 2019 /

By Haiying Tao, haiying.tao@wsu.edu, Washington State University Extension, Washington State University Farmers Network. The Palouse is known for its capacity for producing highest wheat yield and quality in the world.…

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Future Farmers of America

By Huckleberry Press / November 2, 2019 /

by Kendyl Wiley, as delivered to the 2019 Farm to Table Dinner, Davenport, WA  Starting as early as age three, we begin our education. We are eased in at first…

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Earthworms and Soil Health

By Huckleberry Press / October 1, 2019 /

By Haiying Tao, Washington State University Extension, Washington State University Farmers Network; Dawn Pettinelli, University of Connecticut Home & Garden Education Center Happy are the farmers and gardeners who cultivate their…

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From Farm to Table To Heart

By Huckleberry Press / October 1, 2019 /

by Val Mohney The Huckleberry Press enjoyed the distinct pleasure of attending the New Crop Scholarship Farm-to-Table dinner this last weekend at the Davenport Memorial Hall in Davenport, Washington. The…

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AgSwag: The Woman-Owned Apparel Company Inspired by the Heart of Area Agriculture

By Huckleberry Press / September 10, 2019 /

by Cassie Nixon Julie Jacobsen is a mother, wife, and livestock owner in Eastern Washington. She has recently launched her newest endeavor, AgSwag, an online apparel store with pop ups…

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Scholarship Helps Plant the Seed for Future Farmers

By Huckleberry Press / September 9, 2019 /

by Carey Guhlke-Falk As a farm kid growing up in the Davenport area, there wasn’t much choice in whether I would be involved in 4-H or not.  I don’t remember…

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Integrating Canola into Wheat Systems and Managing Nitrogen for Canola

By Huckleberry Press / September 7, 2019 /

By Haiying Tao, Washington State University Extension, Washington State University Farmers Network Integrating a new crop into an existing cropping system requires a comprehensive understanding of the new crop. For…

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Huckleberry Press May 3rd, 2018

By Huckleberry Press / May 3, 2018 /

   

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The Trials and Joys of Growing Your Own Food

By Huckleberry Press / May 6, 2017 /

photos and article by Amy Yeatman Seekins I am often asked by friends and family how I am able to raise animals for our freezer. My answer isn’t simple.  …

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Which Came First?

By Huckleberry Press / July 13, 2016 /

article and photos by Tammy Merrill Which came first, the chicken or the egg? It is an age old question jokingly debated by the experienced and used to provoke the minds…

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