We got involved with Shiitake Mushrooms through our Agricultural Cooperative Extension Agency. (This is a great resource for any farmer. Make it a point at
Interesting ideas on using a water storage tank heating system. For many people finding alternative sources of energy and ways of using renewable power is
There is no set formula for developing this type of permaculture garden design, but there are some permaculture best practices: 1. Copy nature’s blueprint and
A Life Without Bills: Middle-Aged Couple Builds $30,000 Off-Grid Cob Home Written by: Tricia Drevets How-To Print This Article If you are intrigued by off-the-grid living
Origins of no dig cultivation methods are not completely clear, but the benefits of having healthy soil, bountiful crops with minimal work is clear! Managing
“There are a multitude of things to take into consideration when selling your farm, together with a number of issues that will require careful deliberation.
“There are a multitude of things to take into consideration when selling your farm, together with a number of issues that will require careful deliberation.
Somewhere along your homesteading journey, you will probably get the itch to start adding animals to the homestead. Or, the opportunity will present itself in
Somewhere along your homesteading journey, you will probably get the itch to start adding animals to the homestead. Or, the opportunity will present itself in
Across the U.S. local zoning officials are making it increasingly difficult for people to go off-grid and live self-sustainable lives. Building tiny homes, harvesting rainwater,
Plump, sun-ripened tomatoes are indisputably the crown jewel of home vegetable gardens, and a successful tomato crop means giving them the best start possible. As
The land undulates upwards into gentle hills, cradling nooks of fertile terraces growing sweetcorn, sunflowers and tomatoes, before rolling down into tranquil lakes. It looks