Acreage Living Newsletter

	Learn the Basics of Lavender Production and Marketing	Lavender is a small, aromatic shrub used in the fragrance, specialty-food, and alternative-medicine industries, and it can be a profitable addition to small and medium agriculture operations.
	Protection from Barn Fires	Minimizing the potential for barn fires is good risk management for small farms and acreages with livestock, hay, straw, etc., stored in a barn.
	Frost Protection for High Density Orchards	Fruit crops in Iowa are highly susceptible to spring freezes during bloom. The primary methods to protect fruit crops from injury are heat, air movement, row covers, and water.
	Winter Beekeeping Courses	Are you interested in taking a beekeeping class this winter? The Iowa Honey Producers Association offers classes throughout the state.

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