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What Does No-Till Actually Mean?

Crops & Gardening | Farm Management |
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No-till is touted as a farming practices that saves the soil, but different farmers practice it in so many different ways.

Burning Question: Are You Ever Too Old To Start Farming?

Beginning Farmers
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The act of farming can be for people of any age—all that matters is how you approach it.

IKEA Brings Hydroponics To The Mainstream With Indoor Gardening Kit

News | Urban Farming |
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The kit, which consists of everything necessary to start a countertop garden, will be in stores in April.

4 Tips For Buying Quality Plant Starts

Urban Farming
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If you rely on plant nurseries to get your garden started, make sure you pick the best baby plants possible.

Sorghum: For Much More Than Syrup

Crops & Gardening
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This ancient grain has been a staple crop for centuries and is gaining revival on small farms across the country.

10 Reasons Your Canning Jars Aren’t Sealing

Homesteading
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Hear that delightful “ping!” every time you process food for the pantry by following this troubleshooting guide for canners.

Raising Off-Grid Kids

Homesteading
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For some families, disconnecting from the power grid is a dream in progress. Here’s how you can get your kiddos in on the action.

Whole Foods To Start Selling “Ugly” Produce

News | Urban Farming |
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The grocery chain has teamed up with Imperfect to start selling the imperfect produce at a discount.

How To Start A Garden From Scratch

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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If an unused piece of land on your property shows growing potential, use these tips to prepare a garden bed that’s ready for planting.

Your Chicken Feeding Guide

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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Ensure your flock is eating the right diet—their breed or age—with these guidelines.

Grow An Endless Supply Of Rhubarb

Crops & Gardening | Urban Farming |
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Through divisions, you can quickly grow a pretty rhubarb groundcover that will keep you in pie-mode all summer long.

10 Native Pollinator Plants For Containers

Urban Farming
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Even in a patio or balcony garden, you can tuck in flowers that bees and butterflies love as companions for your edibles.

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