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  1. RT @fiferorchards: Thanksgiving Supplies @ Fifer's. Fresh Turkeys, Pies and fall fruits & veg. http://bit.ly/5ozSKT <- Great alternatives!
  2. As 2009 draws to a close, what info are you using to make farm production decisions for 2010 and beyond? Consumers matter!
  3. We have 63,000 farms in Pennsylvania. How many have a business plan; even an unwritten one? Probably few! Developing one would really help!
  4. RT @OliverRanch: Anyone going to Royal Ag Fair? Love to learn from new artisan beef/lamb farmers <- Alternatives and peer learning. Great!
  5. Might be a good time to do some market research for next season's ag products...
  6. We have an "Income Opportunities in Ag" conference coming up in Philly on Jan. 23. Details to follow.....
  7. RT @OhioFarmBureau: Educational program being held for new/beginning farmers: The Wisdom of Growing Berries. http://bit.ly/3LKnWw #farm
  8. RT @KelsayFarms: Busy weekend! Fri: Dairyoke, Sat: A Fairy in the Dairy book reading, Sun: Singer Grace Scott! <- Great destination events!
  9. RT @CiderHill: 10 more days til the Cider Mash 5K! Expecting a few hundred runners this year. http://bit.ly/16gu6H <Wonderful alternative!
  10. RT @ChaffinOrchards: What to ask when shopping at farmers markets? It's ok to ask!. http://ow.ly/urCr <- 1 benefit of connecting w/ grower.
  11. RT @farmanddairy: Americans Look To Spend Less On #Food http://bit.ly/20rxLS <- This might be critical to many of our ag and food businesses
  12. RT @fiferorchards: It's a great pumpkin picking day at Fifer's! <- As well as lots of great spots here in PA
  13. RT @PaCattleWomen: RT @iTweetMeat: Help out ag Ext. educator w blog, pafarmgirl.wordpress.com and send story ideas or info to @pafarmgirl
  14. RT @brendawrites: U of CA has announced it will close the Small Farm Program http://bit.ly/p6oYO <-- Tough decisions for universities!!
  15. Good morning. As you make production decisions for next season, u might benefit from ideas in our publication series: http://bit.ly/3V0JK
  16. RT @TaraFirmaFarms: If you're planning your weekend, remember our farm tour on Sunday at 10am. http://bit.ly/N66R6 <For U Californians...
  17. Spending this week refining our biz planning curriculum. It had been a while since I looked at it. My biased opinion: it's really good!
  18. RT @smfarmcentral: Been blogging at intersection of farms & web tech for over 2 years. Check it out! http://bit.ly/39q6Hg <- Nice!
  19. RT @FoodMarketMaker: Picking up some sweet fresh cider today. It's that time of year! <- Great value-added alternative!
  20. You might want to apply for a value-added producer grant from USDA. Learn more... http://bit.ly/15COlG