Cover crops provide benefits to vegetable farms of all sizes in addition to larger-scale contributions to the public good. Reduced tillage systems can provide additional soil health benefits. Many ...
The Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day proved that dedicated growers won’t let summer temperatures dampen their enthusiasm for learning. Despite the hot weather, 63 attendees gathered at the Purdue ...
Just a Few Acres Farm in Lansing, NY has nearly 500,000 subscribers on YouTube, where seventh-generation farmer Pete Larson posts videos with titles like “The basics of cutting hay” and “Playing in ...
This article originally published at The Assembly. At Ten Mothers Farm in Cedar Grove, just north of Hillsborough in Orange County, Gordon Jenkins and Vera Fabian produce 50 to 60 varieties of ...
Smallholders, homesteaders, hobby farmers, and other small-scale growers can use regenerative farming techniques to ensure growing sustainably for years to come. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a ...
Villagers in Lolupe, Turkana County, harvest spinach. Erstwhile pastoralists are now embracing vegetable farming to boost food security and household incomes. [Fred Kibor, Standard] A county ...
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Cover crop-based reduced tillage (CCBRT) has achieved positive impacts in organic row crop systems, contributing to the conservation of soil resources and the facilitation of weed management. This ...
Villagers in Lolupe, Turkana County, harvest spinach. Erstwhile pastoralists are now embracing vegetable farming to boost food security and household incomes. [Fred Kibor, Standard] A county ...
JAKARTA: In Jakarta's urbanised society, a handful of small-scale farmers have been turning idle spaces in the city into ...