When the owners of Elderslie Farm closed one of their businesses at their Kechi property, it created an opportunity for ...
With this expansive spirit, Dyck’s debut long-form graphic novel, Shelterbelts, illuminates the faithful practices and queries of a rural Mennonite community in Manitoba as its members grapple with ...
The Detroit Lakes Tribune accepts community calendar items for publication online and, space permitting, in our Wednesday and ...
The extensive work re-plowing the land into furrows, planting trees in shelterbelts, and other conservation methods has resulted in a 65 percent reduction in the amount of soil blowing.
TIMBER PRICES are performing well, which is good news for those who have forestry investments – it has also opened up a market for farmers to cash in on timber assets, particularly old shelterbelts.
With an increasing focus on tree planting by the Scottish Government, farmers are exploring the use of shelterbelts on farms as benefit for their land, livestock and also for the environmental ...
Chokecherries are native to the Upper Midwest and have been planted on farmsteads and in shelterbelts since pioneer days. Aronia, although native to North America, has become popular in just the ...
In areas under the protection of shelterbelts, sparse forests can protect an area 24-38 times that of the height of the trees, which can reduce the wind speed by 34 to 41 percent on average.
Northern Sunrise County is offering its residents the opportunity to order seedlings to help restore shelterbelts on their properties. “With the end of the provincial shelterbelt program in 2013 ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Lawmakers passed 234 bills during the 99th Legislative Session. A few of the notable bills include the “Landowner Bill of Rights,” which are three bills that ...
The current golf course was erected when Joe and Hazel Manning converted strips of farmland and shelterbelts into a nine-hole, sand-green golf course in 1961. Golf has history within the town of ...
The extensive work re-plowing the land into furrows, planting trees in shelterbelts, and other conservation methods has resulted in a 65 percent reduction in the amount of soil blowing.