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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Specialty Crops”

gooseberries

Gooseberries: The Best Way to Grow and Eat Them

Dan August 28, 2020Nursery crops, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

How to grow and eat Gooseberries. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. If you’ve never seen or tried them, gooseberries look a little bit like a large grape: …

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Cathy Isomgooseberries
growing sculpit

Benefits of Growing Sculpit on Your Farm or in Your Garden

Dan August 14, 2020Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Why you should consider growing sculpit in your garden.  That’s coming up on This Land of ours. Sculpit is a common herb in Italy and Spain, but relatively unheard of …

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yakon

Growing a Unique Tuber that Looks Like a Potato, Tastes Like a Fruit

Dan July 9, 2020Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Growing a unique tuber that looks like a potato but tastes like a fruit.  That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Yacon is a perennial tuber from South America …

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plants

Plants That Have No Problem Standing Up to Summer Heat

Dan July 3, 2020Nursery crops, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Some plants that have no problem standing up to summer heat.  That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Even on the hottest summer days there are many flowers and …

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growing

Growing a Unique Edible Grass with a Sharp, Peppery Flavor

Dan June 29, 2020Nursery crops, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Peppergrass is a common plant; you might have it growing on your property without knowing it! It’s often treated as a weed because it grows and spreads rapidly. Peppergrass, also …

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bonsai trees

Types of Bonsai Trees Best for the Beginner

Dan March 20, 2020Nursery crops, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Yesterday, Cathy Isom filled you in about pruning and care of your Bonsai tree. In today’s program, she lets you know the types of Bonsai trees best for the beginner.  …

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BonsaiCathy Isomgardening
growing bonsai

Growing Bonsai Even if You Are a Beginner

Dan March 19, 2020Nursery crops, Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Cathy Isom has some important tips for you about growing Bonsai even if you’re a beginner. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. With their majestic appearance, bonsai add …

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BonsaiCathy Isomgardening
hemp producers

Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers Announced

Dan February 6, 2020Hemp, Industry News Release, Specialty Crops

(USDA) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the availability of two programs that protect hemp producers’ crops from natural disasters. A pilot hemp insurance program through Multi-Peril Crop …

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Connection Between Increased U.S. Hop Production and Craft Brewing

Brian German January 28, 2020Industry, Specialty Crops

The interest in craft brewing and success of independent brewers appears to be having a significant impact on hop production in the U.S. A new study that was released recently …

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hops farminghops production
tropical plant

Tropical Plant that is Practically Pest Free

Dan January 16, 2020Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Cathy Isom has a bit of information about a wonderful tropical plant that is practically pest free and drought resistant. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Cassava is a …

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cassavaCathy Isom
edible

Edible and Delicious Ground Cover Plants

Dan December 20, 2019Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Cathy Isom has a few suggestions for you about some edible and delicious ground cover plants. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Ground covers can be cut for …

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Cathy Isomgardeningground coverherbs
christmas cactus

Things to Know About Growing Christmas Cactus

Dan December 17, 2019Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Cathy Isom fills you in today about some things to know about growing a Christmas Cactus. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours.  Christmas cacti are native to humid, …

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Cathy IsomChristmas cactus
potential

Potential for Using Hemp as Animal Feed

Dan December 16, 2019Dairy & Livestock, Hemp, Specialty Crops

Work is being done to engage the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about the potential that hemp provides as a food source for animals. The Hemp Feed Coalition (HFC) …

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animal feedFood and Drug Administration (FDA)hemp
herb spiral

How to Build an Herb Spiral in Your Garden

Dan December 13, 2019Specialty Crops, This Land of Ours

Whether you are a professional chef, or just cook for your family at home, you know fresh herbs are always better for meal preparation. Cathy Isom gives you some detailed …

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Cathy Isomgardeningherb spiral garden
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