Do you want some creative ideas for what you can do on your small-scale farm beside the obvious farming of fruits and vegetables? Check out this list of 21 creative alternative ways to put your farm to use. It includes some of the most profitable crops for small farms, which can become great income sources if you are …
Mushrooms grown from coffee grounds? Read on for the low down on how it all works.
So you want to learn how to grow oyster mushrooms? We don’t blame you. Oyster mushrooms are one of the easiest varieties of mushrooms to grow, they’re delicious to eat and really healthy for you too. Here’s how to grow them at home: How To Grow Oyster Mushrooms At Home Step 1: Get Prepared First, …
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Not a lot of people think about how mushrooms are grown or the journey they make on the way to your plate. Like with a lot of the food we eat, it’s not always a pretty story. Commercial Mushroom Farms In 2010, just before we started growing mushrooms, we visited a commercial mushroom farmer to ask …
I started growing mushrooms in 2007 purely for fun and as a hobby. When I started growing them as a business in 2009, it was mainly for ideological reasons: I wanted to be my own boss, I wanted to grow food for my living & add to the local food available in my area. My Dad said I was …
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Have a guess: What do you think are the most profitable crops for small farms to grow? If you’re short on space or time, you should look toward high value crops to maximize the output of your small farm production. In this article we’ll take a look at some basic questions you should first consider and then …
Here’s a quick run down of what we’ll cover in this article: Why Mushrooms are a great crop to grow Why they’re perfect for small-scale local food production How many mushrooms can be grown in a small unused space Why low-tech mushroom farming is the easiest method Some ideas for generating income from mushrooms Ok, if that …
So you’ve grown your mushrooms, but what are you going to cook with them? Here’s 5 simple ideas for inspiration and some good links from around the web.
Oyster Mushrooms are not just tasty, they are really healthy too…but don’t just take our word for it!
Take a moment to consider the journey that coffee beans have before they find their way into your kit.
