Year-round greenhouse pest management can be challenging for small-scale hobby farmers. Here's what to look for and how to keep pests outside.
E-newsletters keep your customers engaged and up to date on farm products. Here's how to get started with e-mail marketing.
When you're preparing soil for a garden, only a few tools are truly essential—but you really do need a good rake and hoe.
You can grow pea shoots outside or in, during cold weather or warm. The glorious greens add a fresh crunch to almost any meal.
Emily Eckhardt from Maine Grains breaks down how a commitment to zero waste stone-milling practices helps revitalize the local economy.
Whether small or large, fencing is of utmost importance. Learn the fundamentals of farm fencing, options for styles, post basics and more.
Spend a lot of time on repetitive farming tasks like mowing grass? Noise-cancelling headphones allow you to listen and learn during these long hours.
Thinking about hauling produce to the market unannounced? Not so fast. Becoming a farmers market vendor requires as much planning as it does planting.
Most cottage food laws allow the sale of home-baked goods, so consider launching a bakery business out of your farmstead kitchen.
Yellow Point Farms founder, Rebecca Dault, tells us how her family finds solace and happiness living the farm life in Vancouver Island. Also—goat yoga.
If conditions on your property are right, you can give area owls a leg up (and enjoy some benefits along the way) by installing an owl nestbox in a tree.
Think you don't need hobby farm insurance? Think again. Here are four reasons your property needs the extra coverage these policies provide.
