Submitted by Mallory Krieger on Mon, 10/31/2016 – 8:16am When I left the house this morning, I exhaled in the last rays of moonlight and gazed as the mist of my breath dissipated in the gentle breeze. I was cold and grateful. I was grateful that I had everything I need to survive the morning […]
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Jeff Moyer is Coming to Town!
Submitted by Mallory Krieger on Mon, 02/13/2017 – 10:10am Excitement fills the air! Farmers are gathering from across the region to discuss organic grains and how we grow this industry. I, personally, am brimming with anticipation of meeting the amazing farmers who are dedicated to growing organic grains in Illinois and Indiana. It takes a […]
Making a Difference in Washington DC with OFA
Submitted by Mallory Krieger on Mon, 04/01/2019 – 11:15am Last month, I had the privilege to travel to Washington DC and meet with our Federal lawmakers about issues important to organic farmers. I am a newly elected organizational member of the Policy Committee of the Organic Farmers Association (OFA). OFA is a national lobbying organization […]
New Year’s Resolutions at TLC
Submitted by Mallory Krieger on Tue, 01/02/2018 – 10:00am Every January 1, people across the world reflect on the closing year and vision a better, more productive, healthy future. It is the time for New Year’s resolutions. New Year’s resolutions, boiled down, are simply goals set at a specific time of year. Goal setting is […]
Of Balance and Community
Submitted by Mallory Krieger on Tue, 09/27/2016 – 10:43am This morning I woke to the first crisp air of the fall. It is a welcome shift from the blazing heat of a summer out of place. The mixed signals from the Earth have had me off balance this month. The waning day length, the blooming […]
On Farm Variety Trials: Designing a Replicated Variety Trial
Submitted by Mallory Krieger on Thu, 10/18/2018 – 7:56am This is Part 4 of a multi-part series on On-Farm Variety Trials. Part 3: “Designing a Screening Trial” can be found here. Last month, I outlined the design of a screening trial. In this installment, I will discuss the design of a replicated variety trial. In […]
