Hydroponics, is it the answer to thriving during drought? Many farmers say yes. Here in Colorado, as well as Texas and other states we have gone through a long drought. I had the opportunity to speak with Johnathon Wood from Majestic Hydrogardening this last weekend. Meet Johnathon Wood Johnathon has been involved with hydroponics… Read more »
Posts By: Chris
We Can Either Pay the Farmer or We Can Pay the Hospital
You can either pay the farmer or the pharmacy. Eating healthy will improve your all around health
Super bowl Commercial God Made a Farmer
The commercial: God Made a Farmer speaks of many things that a Farmer is and does. A farmer grows food, works long hours and puts in more hours in the first 3 days of the week than most people do all week-long. And that includes if they work during the weekend. Although it did not… Read more »
Compost or Profitable Herb, the Dandelion
What do you think about the Dandelion? Is it just compost or is it a herb or vegetable that can be profitable? If you are looking to have the perfect golf course style lawn, it is a weed. Poisons, pulling, burning or whatever means that you can find to get rid of this pesty plant… Read more »
Profitable Plants for Small Scale Farming: Garlic
Garlic is a profitable plant to grow and sell.
Spices and Herbs: One Leg of Profitable Farming
I read an article by the Huffington Post about local food. One of the best foods to grow are spices and herbs. They stated that: “A new U.S. Department of Agriculture report says sales of “local foods,” whether sold direct to consumers at farmers markets or through intermediaries such as grocers or restaurants, amounted… Read more »