As an educator with the Farmworkers Health and Safety department at North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) Cooperative Extension-Wayne County, Luis Cruz is inspired by his agricultural upbringing. “I come from a family of migrant workers,” he said as a former crew leader assistant for a blueberry producer. “I definitely know the struggles and challenges that … Read more
Farm waste management is a critical aspect of sustainable agriculture, affecting both environmental health and farm productivity. One practical solution for managing farm waste is hiring a skip. This method can streamline waste handling, ensuring a cleaner, more organized farm environment. Here, we explore key considerations and tips for implementing an effective strategy using skips. … Read more
When it comes to nurturing a thriving farm, pest control becomes a top priority for farmers. This blog goes over four advantages of incorporating all-natural pest control strategies on a farm. While there are various methods to tackle these pesky invaders, an increasingly popular and environmentally conscious approach is the use of all-natural farm pest … Read more
Agriculture has made its way to become the backbone of human civilization, and as an agriculture farm owner, you will have to adopt efficient farm management strategies. It will not only maximize productivity and profitability but also promote sustainable practices and environmental protection. Read on as we describe the top five essential tips for efficient … Read more
Keeping your farm home clean and presentable can be a challenge, especially when dealing with tough stains and grime. That’s where pressure washing comes in. It uses high-pressure water to blast away dirt and grime from surfaces like walls, decks, and driveways. But when it comes to pressure washing your farm home, should you DIY … Read more