LUMBER PRICES DROP 20% IN ONE WEEK! Lumber prices have been wildly high of late, 4x their historical pre-Covid levels.
Now, the prices charged by sawmills – sawmills are the chief instigators of the record high lumber prices – have dropped 20% in the last week to $1230/mbf (‘thousand board feet’)….
THE COUNTDOWN! GLYPHOSATE AERIAL SPRAY BAN BILL NOW ON MAINE GOVERNOR’S DESK! …
THE COUNTDOWN! GLYPHOSATE AERIAL SPRAY BAN BILL NOW ON MAINE GOVERNOR’S DESK! Will Maine Governor Janet Mills (207.287-3531) sign or veto LD 125? This pioneering legislation was sponsored by Allagash Logger and Maine Senate President Troy Jackson and would forever ban the aerial spraying of ALL…
HOW WE APPLY NETTING TO WOOD PRAIRIE ‘LONG TUNNEL.’ It seems like we are gettin…
HOW WE APPLY NETTING TO WOOD PRAIRIE ‘LONG TUNNEL.’ It seems like we are getting more Spring & Summer wind in recent years. The upside is the wind keeps down the Black Flies, but it also means we have to pay more attention to things the wind can catch and blow away.
So the Aphid-Excluding
PLANTING POTATO MINITUBERS ON MAINE’S WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. After a light f…
PLANTING POTATO MINITUBERS ON MAINE’S WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. After a light frost in the morning, Friday we finished planting the crop of ”Pre-Nuclear’ (as in the nuclear family) Potato Mintubers we grew last year.
We have a 5-Year Rotation for these special plots which are planted to…
A COOL INSIDE JOB: POTATO PLANTLET POTTING OPERATION ON WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FAR…
A COOL INSIDE JOB: POTATO PLANTLET POTTING OPERATION ON WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. Normally, planting tiny tissue-cultured
BREAKING NEWS! MAINE HOUSE VOTES IN FAVOR OF TOUGH AERIAL SPRAY BAN ON GLYPHOSA…
BREAKING NEWS! MAINE HOUSE VOTES IN FAVOR OF TOUGH AERIAL SPRAY BAN ON GLYPHOSATE! History in the making! Moments ago the Maine House voted in IN FAVOR of the original language in LD 125, the pioneering bill sponsored by Allagash Logger and Maine Senate President Troy Jackson which would BAN the…
HANDPICKING ROCKS ON WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. Picking rocks is the last-step-c…
HANDPICKING ROCKS ON WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. Picking rocks is the last-step-clean
BREAKING NEWS! BILL TO BAN THE AERIAL SPRAYING OF HERBICIDES IN MAINE’S INDUSTR…
BREAKING NEWS! BILL TO BAN THE AERIAL SPRAYING OF HERBICIDES IN MAINE’S INDUSTRIAL FOREST PASSES SENATE!
This afternoon the Maine Senate passed the original powerful bill, LD 125, sponsored by Aroostook County logger and Maine Senate President Troy Jackson. If signed into law this bill would ban…
SEEDING HEIRLOOM ‘DORINNY’ SWEET CORN TRANSPLANTS ON WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. …
SEEDING HEIRLOOM ‘DORINNY’ SWEET CORN TRANSPLANTS ON WOOD PRAIRIE FAMILY FARM. To minimize predation by pesky birds and raccoons years ago we switched over from direct seeding corn to growing and planting out corn transplants.
Last week, while we were waiting for potato ground to dry up and allow…
Organic Beef Report and Scorecard Now Available – Cornucopia Institute
BREAKING NEWS! CORNUCOPIA RELEASES BRAND NEW ORGANIC BEEF SCORECARD. Cornucopia Institute’s new Beef Scorecard & Report add to its already substantial gaggle of scorecard rankings for everyday organic foods including Organic Dairy, Organic Eggs and Organic Poultry.
Why are these Scorecards…
Organic Beef Report and Scorecard Now Available – Cornucopia Institute
