I have to admit, as a brand new market gardener, the thought of disease striking our plants is a very real fear that I have. Think of all your hard work and effort put into growing your plants being wiped out in one fell swoop. Definitely not what you want to happen...
In my last article, here, I explained how to track income and expenses on your market farm for your crop budget, without including fixed expenses. Well, it’s now time to complete the puzzle and incorporate those fixed expenses into your budget. To review, crop budgets...
“The biggest fallacy in farming is that there is no money in it.” One of the most important tools in a farmer’s toolbox is financial planning and record-keeping. I know, not the most exciting subject in the world but oh so important if you want your farm to...
It’s that time of the year again! And no, I’m not talking about Christmas! December is now known as Seed Catalogue Month here in our household! Lots of pretty, new, shiny seed catalogs are finding their way into our mailbox, just in time to peruse and find the...
As you can tell by the title of this article, I am a fan of starting small, especially if you are a newbie market farmer with little to no experience. You might be thinking ‘go big or go home’ right? Weelll, I’m going to try to convince you that bigger is not always...
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