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Starting a Small-Scale Mushroom Business
September 8, 2025 · Countryside Contributor · Growing
Discover practical ways to launch a small-scale mushroom business with easier, less labor-intensive methods.
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Raising Lamb for Meat and Selling it at the Farmers Market
August 5, 2022 · Countryside Contributor · Sheep
Raising lamb for meat is a niche market to grow the farm business.
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Raising Pigs for Profit
January 3, 2022 · Janet Garman · Pigs
Finding the best return on your investment when raising pigs for profit is the ultimate goal. Piglets are cute and fun to watch, but they grow quickly and require a lot of grain to grow to market weight.
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Kids and Coopworths: Sheep Camp at Owens Farm
March 13, 2019 · Countryside Magazine Contributor · Sheep
Add to Favorites By Caroline Owens – What do you get when you combine summer, kids, and Coopworth sheep? Sheep Camp! The 1st of February is a critically important day for …
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Raising Sheep For Profit: How to Sell Raw Fleece
March 13, 2019 · Countryside Contributor · Sheep
Add to Favorites By Bonnie Sutten – When I first started raising sheep for profit, raw fleece sales were on the bottom of my priority list. I thought that if …
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