Keeping trees from invading your fields requires careful effort and diligence. Here's my approach to keeping eager, resilient trees under control.
A fall garden can be beautiful and productive with a proper start. Here are facts to remember when you get your crops going.
In perennially dry or drought-stricken areas, homeowners and businesses often turn to drought-resistant landscaping called xeriscaping. Here are xeriscaping plants you can grow and sell.
Sunflowers have multiple components that are good for food, structure, pollination and medicinal uses. Here's an overview of this remarkable plant.
Doing rain dances won’t help your farm when it's suffering the effects of a drought, but planting crops that require less water will.
Good customer retention strategies involve asking customers questions, incorporating their input, sharing details and having them visit.
This vegetable-farming family is producing CSA shares and restaurant deliveries on its Green Dog Farm for the community around Fort Collins, Colorado.
Using still photos or video, anyone can make a short nature documentary. Here's how to choose and approach your subjects for the best results.
July and early August can be a harsh time on a farm, when things can seem futile and repetitive. Here are ways to find inspiration that will help you regain enthusiasm.
Dan and Kris Paape didn't intend to start BeefnBeak Farm, but they now raise grassfed cattle and pastured poultry, and they aim to add workshops and tours.
Mosquitoes are tiny but terrible. Learn how they threaten your farm (especially horses) and how mosquito control can prevent them from doing damage.
Many social media options exist, and they're all pretty easy. Use them to get your farm noticed and attract future customers.
