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Blueberries, Herbs star in Small-Acreage video series

Among videos produced by the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Educational Communications (formerly Ag Communications) is a series studying successes in smallacreage farming. Already complete are Nothing but Herbs, which examines expertise of owner Barbara Arnold on growing and marketing 230 varieties of herbs on her 4 l/2-acre farm.

In the second, Riley Creek Blueberry Farm, Stan Urmann shares insights for producing and marketing blueberries on his 5-acre farm in the Idaho Panhandle.

The newest, due out by early 2005, highlights tips from Nampa's Janie Burns of Meadowlark Farm about raising sheep, chickens, turkeys, and some vegetables.

Each video is available (including tax and handling) for $32 in Idaho—$30.50 out of state—from CALS Publications, PO Box 442240, Moscow, ID 83844-2240 or e-mail: CALSpubs@uidaho.edu

For additional information: http://info.ag.uidaho.edu/

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