Farming

Without machinery, is farming the ultimate workout?!

Take a tour through Gaia Herb's farm in western North Carolina as we explore the greenhouses, labratory and organic herb farm.

Growing vegetables and raising animals for market on a small acreage is doable … and profitable. Photo By Lorain Ebbett-Rideout Free-range chickens roam in the grass. Photo By Nathan Winters Pigs help plow soil. Photo By Nathan Winters Organic heirloom tomatoes ready for CSA shares. Photo By Nathan Winters Four years ago, I left behind

Each year on April 10th, National Farm Animals Day focuses attention of the humane care of farm animals. The day also aims to find homes for abandoned and abused farm animals.

Member of staff picking vegetables at the Eden Project.

Expert advice on how to establish self-sufficient food production, including guidance on crop rotations, raising livestock and grazing management. Your 1-acre homestead can be divided into land for...

If you find yourself struggling to try to figure out how much to plant per person in the garden for a year's worth of food - look no further.

Follow these tips (and drink lots of water yourself) and you can keep your garden, and your spirits, from wilting. #gardening #gardenideas #southerngardening #southernliving

Instructions: DIY PVC Chicken Feeders