The Rise of Vertical Farming: Revolutionizing Agriculture
Thursday, June 13, 2024
As the population grows about 1% per year and fertile land is reduced, innovative solutions are needed to meet the demand for fresh produce. Vertical farming is an approach that can be traced back to the early 20th century - and it's transforming the future of urban agriculture. Vertical Farming is the practice of growing …
Seven Low-Cost or Free Homeschool Field Trip Ideas
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Field trips are a fantastic way to get your child out of the house, promote engaged learning, and have serious fun! They also have a healthy share of benefits – children who attend field trips show higher exam scores and demonstrate improved behavior. Check out this blog for seven free or low cost homeschool field trip ideas.
Utah Agriculture and Curiosity Farms
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Living in a city, it is hard to understand the role agriculture plays in the state you live in beyond the stands at the summer Farmer’s Market. But while agriculture is not Utah’s main source of income, and you may not think “Where did this come from?” before purchasing produce or eating at a restaurant, farming still plays a larger role than you may imagine.
Turkey Time!
Tuesday, November 22, 2022
It’s almost Thanksgiving and turkeys are the stars of the show! Here are 20 turkey facts to gobble up.
Harvest Day at Farm Country
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
On September 17, Farm County will be celebrating Harvest Day, the age-old tradition of expressing gratitude for plentiful crops and a successful harvest.
‘Til You Hear That Banjo
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
Banjo is Farm Country's Miniature Sicilian Donkey who loves sweets, snuggles and being the star of the show!
Milk: Raw or Nah?
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Raw Milk has been quite the controversy. Some say it has multiple health benefits, while others insist it is too dangerous a health risk.
Just as Tough as in Billy Goats Gruff?
Wednesday, June 1, 2022
Goats are surprisingly (or maybe unsurprisingly) quite prevalent in folklore, movies, and literature. But what are they really like at Farm Country?