Community and backyard gardens teach children about nutrition, provide fresh produce, lower grocery costs, and strengthen neighborhood ties. Urban farming also promotes intergenerational learning, ...
You could say that farming is in my blood. My maternal grandparents and great-grandparents were vegetable farmers. I’ve always had a deep connection with nature, having loved animals, getting dirty, ...
Backyard poultry farming is an age-old practice in rural India and also it is a profitable business. Backyard poultry is defined as a method of rearing poultry birds, under which poultry are housed at ...
The people behind the Tower Gardens claim it can produce fresh local food in half the time as conventional growing, with 90% less water and in 90% less space. I have to admit that when it comes to the ...
It took Acadia Tucker six years before she mastered carbon farming and she doesn’t want others to have to wait that long. Fresh out of college with an ecology degree, Tucker started a vegetable farm ...
Ignoring his aching back, Todd Lininger squatted down on his knees and inched his way around the vegetable field. The yields were up on three arugula plants. A snail crawled in the row of lettuce. And ...
Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Supply chain issues, high feed costs and an outbreak of ...
West Baton Rouge Parish Shelter and Animal Control is urging residents to brush up on their bird and bee laws before starting a backyard farm. “What often happens is they’ll let chickens out, the ...
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Wake up, Pine Belt! Breakfast just got a little more expensive, again. According to The Associated Press, egg prices rose to $6.23 a dozen last month. While the cost of ...
In a field next to a church in Compton, a farm has taken root. It provides fresh food for the neighborhood, and jobs for the formerly incarcerated. And a couple times a month, it’s transformed into a ...
Miss Tiny directs me through the vegetation of her small Manchester property in west-central, Jamaica, glancing back every few seconds as she crunches her way through foliage scattered amidst bright ...
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