From breaking sod to creating beds, managing crops and even turning compost, a rotary plow is a versatility powerhouse on the small farm, working homestead or edible landscaped community.
There's nothing quite like fishing in your own pond, but new or recovering waters require you to stock with fish. Here are some tips to do the job right.
Three tools, Permabeds, cover crops and tarps, will protect your garden and keep the soil ready to work as soon as temperatures allow.
While it's not always necessary to turn the soil on a farm, a rototiller can be a real timer-saver for acreage that produces year after year.
Raising livestock is satisfying, but the feed bill can be jarring, so use your garden space to grow these powerful crops and save some green.
How does water witching work? Well, nobody's really sure of that. But the simple, cost-effective technique can save you a lot of time and money when you need to dig without hitting your water lines.
Aesthetics are a viable reason to paint farm buildings, but painting also serves an important practical purpose: to protect your barn and outbuildings from the elements.
Shifts in temperature and other climate changes present challenges for growers and farmers, but some folks are working on finding solutions.
You can extend your growing season and protect your plants using row covers. Here are some pointers for getting started with season extenders.
When you design your garden according to ecosystem design principles, you harness the power of natural systems for better yields and more.
Black, indigenous and people of color can now access funding for potential farm projects through BIPOC Farmer Micro-grants offered by the Rodale Institute, which also features programs for veterans and health care workers.
Thinking about selling your farm? The housing market is hot right now, so follow these basic tips for putting your agricultural property up for sale.
