My garden is producing the last fruits of the season, so now’s the time to head to the kitchen and prep the harvest.
When neighbors don’t understand your beekeeping, gardening or livestock-raising ways, communication is key.
As farmers, we’re all doing our part to make the food system better, but we’re by no means perfect. So when is it OK to be content in your actions and when should you strive for more?
For chickens, a day at the spa involves less water and a lot more dirt.

Decide if fixing your broken hive parts is worth your time and expense or if purchasing new would be a better option.
Even though the growing season is dying down, there’s still a lot happening in the Fortress Garden.
If your farm operation is growing, a farm apprentice might be able to help lighten the load, but ask yourself these questions first.
Business-savvy farmers might be misleading customers about how chemical-free their products actually are.

Don’t have the capital to buy the farm of your dreams right now? Take these small steps to reaching your farming goals until the cash flow comes.
Get your head out of the gutter—I’m talking herbs in containers, people!

One farmer shares how he ran a successful crowdfunding campaign and how you can get your farm project funded, too.
Your livestock will live healthy productive lives if you pay attention to the nutrition you provide them.