Farming Archives - Alton MO

With spring comes warmer weather. Warm weather takes gardeners outside to till the land and plant.

On Friday, March 26m 2021 the Outback Greenhouse reopened its doors after being closed for the season.

Congress has been busy trying to keep up with President Biden’s executive orders. Here is a bill he submitted.

In winter, we have a tendency to look at our orchards and wonder what can be done to produce more or healthier fruit.

ASABE announced that some of the John Deere products made the 2021 AE50 Awards on January 19, 2021.

John Deere is working with National Grid to joint test its electric backhoe concept. This announcement came January 6, 2021.

The Alton Farmer’s Market met for one final time for the season. Vendors set up tables with a variety of goods to sell.

The Alton Farmer’s Market is having its final meeting this Saturday. It meets at Tucker Creek Walking Park.

Congressman Jason Smith reported on what’s he’s getting done locally and in Washington, DC.

The Oregon County judge ruled that a state agency cannot buy certain specific land along the Eleven Point River to create an Eleven Point State Park.

Fall is a great time to plant trees and shrubs. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) wants to help.

On Saturday, August 29, 2020, Wes Conrad did a demonstration on how to make a birdhouse from gourds.