It’s January and spring is right around the corner! Time to get your seed orders in and start thinking about how you’re going to grow the best transplants this year. This is our first year as market farmers, and we intend to transplant more than we direct seed, so we...
Marketing is a very important part of your market farm business. Yes, farming is a business. “The purpose of business is to create and keep a customer.” -Peter Drucker No business can make a profit without garnering some income. That income comes from new and repeat...
Undersowing crops and green manure are not the easiest topics to understand in market farming. In fact, it takes a lot of experience to be good and efficient at either of these tasks. That is why, for the sake of this article, I am going to be relying heavily upon the...
One of the best reasons for growing a wide variety of vegetables is to allow for optimal crop rotation. What Is Crop Rotation And Why Is It Important? Crop rotation is the practice of changing the crop each year on the same piece of land. Ideally, these different...
Soil. Arguably, one of, if not the most important factors of market farming. Think about it, if your soil sucks, so will your vegetables. If your soil is thriving and full of the necessary elements, your veggies will be delicious and nutrient-dense. That’s what...
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