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A wise land steward maintains the boundaries of his or her farm. A complete land survey performed by a professional will get the job done.
I won’t claim to be a Rembrandt or a Picasso when it comes to how I stack square bales, but there is an art to it—and I have a handful of helpful insights to share.
If you live in a place that experiences sub-freezing winter temperatures, you can make your own ice to keep your root cellar cool through the summer months.
Hobby farming is a rewarding pursuit. It can also be costly, so take up one (or some) of these side hustles to put your passion to work.
Using trees to create a windbreak has numerous advantages on the farm, but it's important to follow some guidelines when you start planting.
Did you know saving five minutes a day gains you over 30 hours by the end of a year? It pays to remove bottlenecks to improve efficiency when performing repetitive farm chores.
There are different root cellar designs, but any functional storage space should keep your roots in stable conditions that effectively mimic a vegetable's natural winter dormancy.
In "The No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm," farmer and author Daniel Mays provides a detailed road map to start a no-till vegetable farm.
