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Garden Didn’t Take This Year? Here's How To Join a CSA!
Although the Internet is full of information that can make gardening seem like some shadowy art form that only a select few are capable …
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Are Ducks the New Chicken For Backyard Protein?
More than once we have discussed the benefits of raising chickens at home as a source of sustainable protein. Chickens are easy to raise, …
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The World’s Largest Rooftop Farm Sets the Stage for Urban Growth
Although the trend is only just starting catch on in the States, European countries adopted green-roofs years ago as a way to provide insulation, …
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Many Backyard Farmers Just Lost Their Right to Farm Their Own Land
Last week, many homeowners and small farm operations lost their right to farm their own land. The Michigan Commission of Agriculture & Rural Development …
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Urban Farmers Targeted By The State Fight the Law and Win!
Are Americans losing their right to grow their own food peacefully on private property? That’s a question Luke Rudkowski of WeAreChange asks himself after …
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An Open Source Robot Could Be Tending Your Backyard Garden Very Soon
Recently I wrote an article about commercial farmers using robots to streamline operations and increase profit margins. As interesting as that topic is (I …
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5 Steps To Becoming a Permaculture Designer For Fun And Profit. Don't Skip The Last Step!
Permaculture is the practice of modeling natural ecosystems that are self-sufficient and completely sustainable. We have talked about permaculture many times in the past …
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From A High Maintenance Lawn To An Abundant Food Production System In 90 Days
Watch Paul Taylor transform a high maintenance lawn, including building a contour dam and swale, into an abundant food-producing system that will produce tons …
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A New Take on Sustainable Aquaculture With An Interesting Species Choice
As we move ever closer to 2050 and add an additional 2 billion people to the planet in that time, it’s no secret that …
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Vertical Gardening Goes High-Tech And Large-Scale
We have spent a fair amount of time discussing vertical gardening techniques and how beneficial it can be for those with limited space or …
