Growing garlic is an incredibly rewarding experience, but it can also be frustrating. Garlic is a high value horticultural crop in the onion family. Farmers are getting interested in growing garlic ...
PRESTON, Minn. — “We just consider ourselves caretakers of the land now,” Paul Schmidt said. Their land rests in fields that have been nurtured through the Schmidt family for over 120 years. The ...
My son and I arrived at the Sostenga Farm at Northern New Mexico College at around 6:30 a.m., and folks were already there in the cool, bird-chirp quiet of the three-quarter-acre field, setting up ...
When it comes to cash crops, garlic has a distinct appeal. Popular gourmet varieties can average as much as $16 per pound by some estimates, meaning one acre — producing roughly 4,000 pounds per year ...
BLOOMSBURG – For Teri Watson, owner of Mad Dog Farm, garlic is golden. The farm in Columbia County grows a variety of produce, but much of its business comes from lots and lots of garlic. Watson ...
ASTORIA, S.D. — Garlic isn’t an overly common crop in the Midwest, with most of the production being in California and the Pacific Northwest. However, for Kristianna Gehant Siddens, it has become one ...