
Rosa Vasquez from the Virginia-based venture talks about how perseverance can produce moments of inspiration on the farm.

Soilless growing mixes may be made with more regionally-sourced ingredients, new processing techniques over next few years.

Not all chicken breeds thrive on all homesteads, but this group of dual-purpose birds typically does very well in a small-farm situation.

Are poultry predators causing you problems? Here are four tried-and-true ways to protect your chickens against predatory animals.

Your chicken run can provide plenty of nutritious plants for your flock, so check out these flavorful, shade-producing plants you can start growing today.

It's fun to give chickens scraps and other treats, but watch out for these foods and other substances that are toxic to birds.

Look out for these common signs of heat stress in livestock to help prevent serious health issues when the mercury rises this summer.

In this excerpt from The Healing Garden by Juliet Blankespoor, the author covers a handful of options for growing herbs in containers.

Add some fruity flavor to vodka (or other clear liquor) with this easy recipe for blueberry infused alcohol. It's as easy as it is delicious!

Spring Road Farms founder Britt tells us about the chicken-centric venture's plans to expand to a plot of markedly larger land.

Whether you rent in the big city or live on a tiny lot in town, growing food and flowers is still within reach with guidance from The Urban Garden.

Hatching eggs seems straightforward, and it's a fairly simple project—so long as you follow a few simple rules to ensure success.