Crop Farming

The world is a bit crazy right now, but despite uncertainty and a volatile climate, there is a way to farm that generates profit, builds a legacy and involves less stress. Crops, People, Money and You: The Art of Excellent Farming starts with making first-rate choices about yourself so that you can make the best decisions about crops, people and money. With a unique blend of evidence, insight and empathy, Kate encourages listeners to clear the fear and take the steering wheel toward excellent farming.

Raised as a fourth-generation farmer, when Will Harris inherited White Oak Pastures he was a full-time commodity cowboy who played hard and fast with every tool the system offered–chemicals, antibiotics, steroids, and more. His ancestors had built a highly profitable, conventionally run machine, but over time he found himself disgusted with the excess, cruelty, and smalltown devastation this system entailed. So he bet the farm on forging a different way of doing things. One that works with nature not against it, and bridges the quickly widening delta between consumers and their food.

Are you struggling to keep up with the ever-evolving field of agriculture? Do you wonder how you can increase your yields while reducing costs and protecting the environment? Look no further than Precision Farming Unleashed. This comprehensive eBook takes you on a journey through the history, principles, and latest technologies of precision farming. From soil sampling and analysis to smart irrigation and water management, the book covers all aspects of precision farming to ensure your success in this revolutionary field. Precision Farming Unleashed gives an in-depth analysis of the ...

Growing High Value Trees Growing trees for profit is an ideal part-time or full-time business for anyone who wants to be their own boss and enjoys being outdoors working with plants. Trees are a profitable, renewable resource that can be grown in a backyard or on acreage. You can start a tree growing business with a small amount of money - as little as a few hundred dollars. Here are the 8 proven money-makers covered in this book: Bonsai - Tiny trees that can be grown in a small backyard. Japanese maples - A high-value tree that can be grown in a backyard. Fruit trees - 3 best ways to ...

Step into the heartland of tradition and innovation with "Cream of the Crop," an essential guide uncovering the intricacies of Wisconsin's dairy farming – an industry that has long served as the backbone of America's dairy production. This comprehensive eBook delves deep into the lifeblood of pastoral prosperity, exploring the richness of agriculture where the harmonious chime of cowbells is a testament to a timeless livelihood. Begin your journey by traversing the rolling fields of Wisconsin's history, where the legacy of dairy farming is as deeply rooted as the crops themselves. Uncover...

Do you long for the country life? Hobby Farming For Dummies is a practical guide that will show you how to handle all the basics of small-scale farming, from growing healthy crops to raising livestock and managing your property. You'll see how to decide what to farm, provide shelter and utilities, select plants, and protect your investment. It's all you need to dig in and start growing!

Unearth the secrets to sustainable farming with "From Plot to Plate" - a comprehensive guidebook designed to inspire a new generation of global change-makers. With a pulsating passion for the environment, this eBook dives into unknown territories of sustainable agriculture and agribusiness — the future of food, right in your hands! Each chapter in our book has been meticulously designed to walk you through every aspect of building a successful and sustainable farm business. Journey from the broad understanding of sustainable agriculture to the nitty-gritty of business plan development for...

Discover the uncharted green gold of the South in "A Crop in the Bayou." Dive into the thriving heart of Louisiana's agricultural prowess and join a journey through the twisting waterways and verdant fields that tell a rich story of one of America's most robust crops the soybean. Unfolding across twenty compelling chapters, this engrossing eBook journeys through the historical roots of soybean cultivation in Louisiana's fertile lands. From the plantation origins to the high-tech agri-innovations of today, the tendrils of the past intertwine with the vines of the future, painting a ...

You will be introduced to modern methods to increase your crop yield by over 200 percent using these simple methods. Discover how to use less resources to produce more quality crop. Use less resources such as less seeds, less water, and even less land to grow the same quantity of rice. Buy this book today to increase your income and your crop yield.

The basics you need, from composting to harvest, to produce more than 80% of what an average family needs for self-sufficiency using sustainable, organic farming methods. "Mini Farming: The Bible for Self-Sufficient, Sustainable Crops For Your Backyard’ guides you to a holistic approach to growing garden crops for your family – while earning additional income from the sale of the excess production.

Caitlin Shetterly discovered the importance of GMOs the hard way. Shortly after she learned that her son had an alarming sensitivity to GMO corn, she was told that she had the same condition, and her family's daily existence changed forever. An expansion of Shetterly's viral Elle article "The Bad Seed", Modified delves deep into the heart of the matter - from the cornfields of Nebraska to the beekeeping conventions in Brussels - to shine a light on the people, the science, and the corporations behind the food we serve ourselves and our families every day.

Boom Times for Garlic Growers Gourmet garlic is one of the easiest and most profitable cash crops for small growers and perfect for organic growers, as garlic has few pests and diseases thanks to its anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. Garlic is easy to plant, grow and harvest and the plants are compact, so a large amount of garlic can be grown in a small area. In fact, garlic can produce an income of up to $10 per square foot, so even a small garlic patch can bring in thousands of dollars. One of the best ways to profit from a garlic crop is to “add value” by selling garlic ...

Discover the secrets of the soil and the magic of cultivation with Crop Mastery, the ultimate guide to subsistence farming. This eBook delves into the core principles of sustainable farming, giving readers profound insights into an age-old practice that sustains millions around the globe. Crop Mastery proudly presents itself as the key to unlocking the farmer's wisdom within you, taking you on a deep dive from understanding the basics of farming to mastering the art of crop diversification. Beginning with an engaging exploration of subsistence farming, the book sets the right tone for an ...

Are you dreaming of living a simpler, more sustainable life on your own homestead in Virginia?Look no further than "The Virginia Homestead," your ultimate guide to starting and thriving in the homesteading lifestyle. From selecting the perfect land to designing and building your dream homestead, this book will take you through every step of the process. You'll learn how to care for a variety of livestock, including chickens, goats, sheep, and even pigs for pork production. And for those looking to add sweetness to their homesteading experience, we've got you covered with our comprehensive ...

Delve into the world of subsistence farming with the new eBook sensation "Beyond the Harvest". This comprehensive guide imparts profound knowledge that stretches beyond ordinary farming techniques, highlighting the principles and benefits of self-sufficiency in agriculture. Commence your journey with understanding the philosophy and principles of subsistence agriculture, unraveling benefits as well as confronting the challenges in the first chapter. Venture further to gain insights on selecting the right crops, maximizing small-space gardens, and mastering crop rotation techniques to boost ...

Step into the fertile realm of knowledge with "Golden Harvests," a comprehensive exploration of Texas hay farming. Traverse the rich traditions and innovative practices reshaping this essential agricultural sector. In Chapter 1, inhale the aroma of freshly-cut hay while uncovering the historical currents shaping Lone Star hay farming. Explore how this staple crop contributes to the economy and ecological sustainability, forming a vital connection with the land. Embark on a scientific odyssey in Chapter 2, delving into the essence of soil health—a foundation critical to crop prosperity. ...

Looking to start your own small-scale farm? Want to ensure that your agriculture practices are sustainable and successful? Look no further than our brand new eBook! With 17 chapters covering everything from choosing the right plot of land to long-term planning and sustainability, this eBook is the ultimate guide to small-scale agriculture. Learn about the principles of sustainable farming and how to maintain soil health and fertility, conserve water, and select appropriate crops for your land. Discover the benefits of small livestock management and fruit and nut orchards. In addition to ...

Step into a world alive with the bounty of the land and heart-bubbling joy of creation in "Culinary Crafts on the Farm" — an immersive guide that is all for rich living off the earth and savoring things made from scratch. Great for beginners and experienced hands alike, this book takes you on a thrilling voyage that rolls agricultural wisdom and culinary crafts into one delightful package. "Culinary Crafts on the Farm" starts on solid ground with Subsistence Farming, unravelling its significance and approach. You'll learn about Crop Selection tailored for culinary explorations and unravel...

Immerse yourself in the enriching world of sustainable agriculture with "Cultivating Abundance", an absolute must-read for individuals determined to lead a lifestyle of plenitude and sustainability. Embark upon your agricultural journey with an in-depth introduction of sustainable gardening, and indulge in comprehensive discussions pertaining to the healthiness of soil vital for substantial harvests. Explore the world of crops, where selectivity doesn't just guarantee prolific yields but transforms your ethereal dreams of a flourishing garden into an attainable reality. Comprehend ingenious...

Fertility Farming explores an approach to farming that makes minimal use of plowing, eschews chemical fertilizers and pesticides, and encourages cover cropping and manure application. Newman Turner holds that the foundation of the effectiveness of a fertile soil - and the measure of a fertile soil - is its content of organic matter, ultimately, its humus. Upon a basis of humus, nature builds a complete structure of healthy life - without need for disease control of any kind. In fact, disease treatment is unnecessary in nature, as disease is the outcome of the unbalancing or perversion of ...