Look up whether your area has water usage laws (common in drier climates) and if it’s enough to support your needs. Experiment with water catchment systems such as rainwater harvesting or creating ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm explain how being a farm sitter is the best way to start farming.

So you want to farm, but you’re not sure where to start. Farming at any scale – whether it’s a countertop herb garden or an acre of land – can be intimidating. But if you’re ready to get started, ...

How a U.S. soldier found a German bride and returned to the U.S. to start farming and build a life together. American soldiers of the 289th Infantry Regiment march along the snow-covered road on their ...

In 2008, Liz Graznak and her wife purchased land near Jamestown to start their own organic vegetable farm. Seventeen years later, Happy Hollow Farm's community-supported agriculture program boasts ...