Urban Farming

It’s that time of year again! Time to plant and get your seeds started. Some may wait a bit in the northern hemisphere, but most of us are enjoying a …

Imagine earning $100,000 per acre on your organic farm. Well, you don’t have to imagine. It’s possible and Paul and Elizabeth Kaiser have done just that on their small 8-acre …

“Wake up before it’s too late.” Small farms are the only way to feed the world. “The time is now to switch back to our natural farming roots.” These are …

We have a problem. A big, BIG problem. The human population has tipped the scales at 7.2 billion people over the last few years, and almost a billion of us …

You hear about Food Police raiding small farms and ranches and mom and pop food shops all the time. It’s not just in the USA but abroad too. The story is …

How about a solar powered floating greenhouse? Want one? I do. Dubbed the Jellyfish Barge, it’s a 750 square foot octagonal-shaped barge which floats atop recycled plastic barrels. It is …

Surjit Singh Kainth grew 1355 cherry tomatoes on 1 plant, and believe it or not, it’s a new Guinness World Record.   ‘We were pretty sure it would beat the …

Geodesic dome greenhouses are beautiful, for sure, and they have many advantages that make them a great option for backyard food growing. The dome shape gives a large volume for …

The idea of a rotary hydroponic system is not a new one; this concept was developed by NASA as a possible means of providing astronauts with fresh produce while in …

We all know that potatoes are a staple of the American diet, and they are just as important across the rest of the world. According to the International Potato Center, …