Farm management & planning

Cornell Study Finds That Human and Animal Wastes Could Replace Nitrogen Fertilizer For years, the chemical fertilizer industry has claimed...

War in Iran Drives Up Fertilizer Prices and Chemical Company Profits As the ground thaws and the weather warms up,...

Farmer-entrepreneur Jeremy Zobrist discusses the highs and lows of creating an on-farm CPG brand Acres U.S.A. Can you talk a...

Understand your expectations for an on-farm brand before diving in Picture this: your farm grows an ingredient (red currants, let’s...

Creativity, resourcefulness and ingenuity are free; all we need is the freedom to use them. Most people hear the phrase “value-added...

North Dakota farmer Gabe Brown demonstrates how understanding ecosystem processes enables profitable farming Acres U.S.A. Do you feel like there’s...

How we built a $300,000/year regenerative farm in under three years — without owning land Starting a small farm without...

Verifying that a product has been grown regeneratively means assessing management practices, land effects and the quality and nutrient density...

The days of supporting a family on 40 acres and three cows are gone, but stability and profitability can return...

An interview with New York chestnut grower Russell Wallack about establishing an organic chestnut orchard — and a market —...