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Houdan. Nankin. Indian Runner. Naragansett. These may sound like exotic place names or unusual varieties of produce, but each actually refers to one of the ...
When Jacob Biggle first published his book on the management of poultry, there were more than three hundred million chickens and thirty million other domesticated ...
"As long as I can remember, even as a boy, there were bees kept on our farm," wrote Jacob Biggle in his preface to The ...
A comprehensive guide for preparing and caring for the addition of goats to your backyard farm-the ideal resource for the beginner farmer
Backyard Farming- Raising ...
These beautifully presented collections include 500 tips written by successful hen keepers and bee keepers. Tips are divided into ten chapters covering all aspects of ...
This book brings together the best advice for cultivating fruit trees, berries and shrubs using biodynamic methods, with the aim of harvesting healthy fruit free ...
The soil is more than just a substrate that anchors crops in place. An ecologically balanced soil system is essential for maintaining healthy crops. 'Hands-On ...
Beekeepers keep bees for three reasons: bees are pollinators and their presence increases a garden's productivity; there is a fascination with how they live ...
Meat has been a long sought after source of nutrients in human diets. Its nutrient-dense composition of protein, fats, vitamins and minerals makes it an ...
In an era when fuel is a primary concern, draft horses are seen by many as the solution to small-scale, resilient farming with a closed-loop ...
Precision Agriculture (PA) is an approach to managing the variability in production agriculture in a more economic and environmentally efficient manner. It has been pioneered ...
If you want to incubate, hatch, and brood chicks yourself, rather than buying them from a hatchery, this is the guide you need. Poultry authority ...
Turkeys are an excellent source of succulent meat, rich eggs, and nutrient-dense manure, and raising them is a rewarding and profitable activity for many farmers ...
Discover the joys of harvesting honey from your own backyard. Alethea Morrison outlines what you'll need to know to make it through the first ...