Without meaning to, we humans have created ideal environments for Canada geese in many urban, suburban and rural settings. Here's how to discourage them.
Finding and keeping customers for your CSA can be challenging. Here are various ways to connect with people and evaluate your efforts.
Homesteading has a level of unpredictability, as well as challenges and rewards, that keep Teri Page, her husband and their two kids learning and growing.
Breeding goats has advantages in several market areas. We outline those and also provide one that should not be your prime motivation.
Every farmers market is different, and not every farm is right for every one. Learn what you can and consider these factors when deciding where to sell.
Investing time and money now, before you start a farm, can save a lot more time and money down the line. Here's what you need to learn and have ready before you start.
Some crops can't fetch the price needed to make a profit, while other crops appear in abundance certain times of year so you should put your energy elsewhere.
Follow these guidelines on terminology, animals, preparation, bidding and other aspects of buying livestock at an auction or sale barn.
Timing, type and source of cover material, and letting go of certain preconceived ideas factor into establishing a no-till garden that works for your circumstances.
Here's what you need to know to grow hops to either sell in the expanding craft-brewery market or to get the home-brewed beer flavors you love.
Farm in a way that imitates nature and builds abundance. Follow these steps to making your own permaculture design on your farm.
Regardless of what size operation you run, it's easy to overlook certain things when ordering seeds that can have consequences well into the growing season.
