Featured Farmer: Amanda Midkiff from Locust Light Farm
Featured Farmer: Amanda Midkiff from Locust Light Farm Amanda Midkiff is a medicinal herb farmer and herbalist in New Hope, PA. She had been an organic vegetable farmer for 6…
How to Start a Straw Bale Garden
How to Start a Straw Bale Garden By James White Straw bale gardening is a natural and organic method that’s been around for some time now. It’s a great option…
Craft Beer and Sustainability
Craft Beer and Sustainability By Emily Powell I wouldn’t be able to name on my two hands the craft breweries that have popped up within the last five years in…
Establishing My First Hive: A New-Bee's Introduction to Beekeeping
My First Hive:A New-Bee’s Introduction to Beekeeping By Tayler Jenkins I’ve always had an affinity for bees. In the first grade, I started a “club” called The Buzzers, where willing…
Eating Bugs: Sounds unappetizing, but can it save our planet?
Eating Bugs: Sounds unappetizing, but can it save our planet? By Emily Powell On average, westerners eat about half a pound of animal products or animal meats every day. The…
Poolside Fish Farmer
Poolside Fish Farmer By Robert Glisdorf Note from Greg Peterson: When I was young my first interest was fish ponds. In fact my first business was cleaning and servicing fish ponds…
Featured Farmer: Ocean Robbins from The Food Revolution Network
Featured Farmer: Ocean Robbins fromThe Food Revolution Network Editor’s note: Ocean Robbins is a true revolutionary, and it is a huge honor to have him as our…
Sustainability Superheroes Rescuing Food Deserts
Sustainability Superheroes Rescuing Food Deserts By Emily Powell Thousands of people across our world’s cities don’t have access to fresh fruits and vegetables. This means, in one sense or another,…
Vermicompost: Harvesting Black Gold
Vermicompost:Harvesting Black Gold By Anne-Marie Miller (Dash) Editor’s note: This is a follow-up article to Vermicompost: Black Gold for the Garden. I am excited to announce that it is time…
The Urban Farm Podcast's Top 10 Most Inspiring Episodes
The Urban Farm Podcast’s Top 10 Most Inspiring Episodes Updated: December 2016 The Urban Farm Podcast recently hit another milestone – we’ve passed our first year mark AND reached 175…
