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Learn What It Takes to Start and Run a Cattle Farm

Animals | Farm Management | Large Animals |
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So you want a cattle farm? Here are the basics on beef and dairy cattle, marketing cattle-related products, and the concerns surrounding factory farms.

About Organic Chicken Farms

Animals | Farm Management | Poultry |
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Do you have what it takes to raise chickens organically? Here’s what you need to know from pastured poultry to non-GMO feed and antibiotic-free practices.

How To Garden In Drought

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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Adapt your farm to hotter, dryer conditions with these tips for water-wise gardening.

Build A Mobile Produce Stand

Beginning Farmers | Farm Management |
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These plans for a simple farmers market stand are easy, inexpensive and can be modified as you see fit.

Fiore di Capra: Tucson’s Goat Dairy And Creamery

Farm Management
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Goat milk rules at this Arizona dairy and creamery.

How To Prepare For A Farmers Market Inspection

Beginning Farmers | Farm Management |
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When the health inspector comes around to your farmers market booth, don’t panic! Here are seven things to expect from an inspection.

Cutting & Storing Firewood on Your Farm

Farm Management
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If you have forestland on your property, think of it as your very own fuel station. Learn how to cut and store firewood.

Get Off The Beaten Path At Sojourner’s Homestead

Farm Management
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New Jersey-natives Ken and Terri Allen set up a unique farm and bed-and-breakfast away from your typical Arizona tourist sites.

How To Harvest And Pack Herbs For Market

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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Use these tips to keep your herbs fresh from the time your harvest them until your customers take them home.

4 Food Safety Record-Keeping Charts

Farm Management
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Use these simple forms to keep track of farm activities as part of your food-safety plan.

15 Fruit-Tree Pruning Tips

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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Help your orchard produce an ample fruit harvest year after year with these tips for pruning maintenance.

Burning Question: How Do We Best Use GMO Technology, If At All?

Beginning Farmers | Farm Management |
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GMO technology may be beneficial, but one farmer questions whether it has the potential to do harm if left in the wrong hands.

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