The Farmer Veteran Coalition program mobilizes America’s military veterans to create sustainable food systems via agriculture.
Retired registered nurse Carol Denney tells us how her adventures at Rocking D Hobby Farm are helping to better the local community.
Established in 1914, the cooperative extension agency program provides agricultural expertise to farmers of all stripes—and there's almost certainly an office near you!
Cut flower farming is hot right now, but if you're considering growing flowers for sale, brush up on these five key things to know before diving in.
In this excerpt from "Compost Science For Gardeners," author Robert Pavlis takes a look at the science behind keyhole gardens with built-in composting.
Lindsay Huckabee with Huck-a-bee Flower Farm tells how she got started with cut flowers and shares a few tips for assembling attractive bouquets for sale.
You want to have a praying mantis population in your garden, so take these steps to introduce these beneficial insects into your growing space this year!
Yes, mint is an aggressively spreading herb and can quickly take over a garden, but with tons of benefits, I find the extra effort to grow this plant worth it.
Jodi Briggs Gabriel from the North Carolina-based Cedar Path Farm tells us how growing flowers helps encapsulate the magic of farm life.
May and June are the months to start your fall lambing season, so follow these tips to ensure your flock's safe and successful lambing in autumn.
Summer is when things get hopping on a homestead—and it's also when kids are home from school, so follow these tips to get those little hands helping!
Do you need a rototiller to start a garden? The tool surely prepares a growing space quickly, but a no-till approach can be more beneficial to soil in the long run.
