AGRITOURISM – TRENDS: Interested in making crop circles as an agritourism draw? Here’s a link to a history and guide on how to make crop circles from the UK.
Similar to corn mazes, but steeped in more mystery and attracting huge crowds, a handful of English farmers in the past along with “cereologists” have [...]
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TRENDS – Want to make money farming? “It can’t be done with small farms,” we were told way back when by the status quo.
But we knew they were wrong. And now the status quo is catching up and seeing the new mathematics of micro eco-farming. When calculating how small and micro farms make money farming, [...]
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MICRO FARMING HOW-TO: If your small scale farming or backyard farming operation involves growing watermelons, your customers will thank and remember you more if your melons are very sweet.
As your melons begin to swell in size, help them get as sweet as possible. Find ways to raise the melons’ temperature if your summers are in [...]
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