Recently, I received a request for tips for wannabe-farmers. What advice might I have to offer those who are brand-new…
Growers have 4 key strategies for improving soil health in the garden, on the farm or at their homestead. Old-school…
Female farmers are a big deal these days─and I'm not just saying that because I am one. Women in agriculture…
Not too long ago I attended a town meeting in Madison in which I told selectmen that I see farming…
Last week was all about cover-cropping the garden here at Runamuk. The chickens had completed their work and I had…
One of the great things about beekeeping is that I can do it from anywhere. Everyone wants beehives on their…
Chickens are often the first livestock to be added to a homestead and have been laughingly referred to as the…
Housing for the chickens was a big concern during Runamuk's Great Farm Move. It had taken a full year to…
A full rotation of the Earth around the sun has brought us once again to the end of the calendar…
As the Wheel of the Year turns the seasons and we move deeper into the darkest half of the year…