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Extension Calling: advice for the farm, garden, and home

Sep 26, 2021

Cutting trees and planting grass are obvious steps in converting woodland to pasture. But if that is your whole plan, you are destined for a rough time.  Controlling invasives and adjusting pH are just two of the steps you're missing. Tune in for more!


Sep 19, 2021

It is a longstanding view in the world of forestry that livestock and timberland cannot coexist. Livestock can cause significant harm to trees, forest soils, and the all important duff layer on the forest floor.  However, with good understanding and careful management there may just be a way to have the best of both...


Sep 12, 2021

It's 2021, a pandemic is still impacting our lives, a hurricane just passed through causing flooding, and so the next logical thing would be an insect outbreak.  If your watching your pastures brown and your hay magically disappear due to an over abundance of caterpillars, or your putting in tender fall crops, this show...


Sep 5, 2021

Proper treatment of crops at and after harvest is critical in keeping food safe, beautiful, and long lasting. Harvesting at the right time and properly curing will help improve shelf life.  Potable water and clean tools will too!