The OptimIA project, which was funded by USDA in Sept. 2019, is focused on the study of the aerial environment and economics for producing indoor leafy greens. Photo by Rosemary Brandt, College of Ag and Life Sciences, Univ. of Ariz.…
Chicken predators can wreak havoc on a flock, so protect your coop and run from common predators using the following tips and techniques. The post Protect Your Chicken Coop From Common Predators appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Need some help with your Christmas shopping this season? Here are seven gift ideas for farmers to spark your imagination and get you started. The post 7 Gift Ideas For Farmers In 2022 appeared first on Hobby Farms.
Chickens are the standard egg layers, but ducks can bring distinct value to the backyard, too, in the form of eggs, pest control, entertainment and more! The post Ducks Can Bring Real Value To The Backyard appeared first on Hobby…
A smart greenhouse can be set up and controlled with a few common smart devices and an online service like IFTTT. Here’s how to upgrade your indoor growing! The post Upgrade Your Greenhouse With Smart Devices appeared first on Hobby…
Last year, venture capitalist companies invested $51.7 billion in Ag Tech, but what exactly is Ag Tech? Ag Tech is technology focused agriculture that is meant to increase existing efficiency processes in agriculture and sustainability, which includes everything from aquaculture…
We rounded up 5 of our favorite Hobby Farms video stories from the past year. Check them out, then dig into all the great video content from our contributors! The post Video RoundUp: 5 Favorite Hobby Farms Stories appeared first…
Whether your festivities include immediate family or bring together relatives from around the country, the holidays are about making memories with loved ones. From the first days of the season to the last, many families spend their precious time together…
This fermented apple salsa pairs sweet apples with onion, cilantro and hot peppers for a delicious seasonal salsa, perfect for your next holiday gathering. The post Recipe: Spicy Fermented Apple Salsa appeared first on Hobby Farms.
707: Steve Churchill on Worm Composting. Simplifying vermicomposting and making it easy for anyone to start. In This Podcast: A chance encounter at a farmers market led Greg to meet Steve Churchill, the creator of the worm bag he had…
