About The Organic Farmer's Business Handbook Farming offers fundamental satisfaction from producing food, working outdoors, being one's own boss, and working intimately with nature. Unfortunately, many farmers avoid learning about the business end of farming; because...
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A Newbie’s Review: Sustainable Market Farming
About Sustainable Market Farming Sustainable Market Farming is a comprehensive year-round guide for the small-scale farmer in every climate zone. This practical manual provides: Detailed profiles of a full range of crops Info about new, efficient techniques...
The Market Gardener By JM Fortier: A Beginners Review
About The Market Gardener By JM Fortier Based on low-tech, high-yield methods of production, The Market Gardener is packed with practical information on: Setting up a micro-farm by designing biologically intensive cropping systems, all with negligible start-up costs...
The Urban Farmer By Curtis Stone Book Review
About The Urban Farmer There are 43 million lawns in North America. In their current form, these unproductive expanses of grass represent a significant financial and environmental cost - but they can also be seen as a tremendous source of opportunity. Access to land...
Growers & Co. Magazine: A Beginner Market Farmer’s Review
I’m not gonna lie, I was pretty excited when I heard the news that J.M. Fortier (and team) were putting out a market garden magazine, called Growers & Co. At first, I really wasn’t sure what the magazine was going to be all about. Was it going to be more...