by Blackwood Land | Oct 20, 2016
by Blackwood Land | Aug 28, 2016
We’re very familiar with commercial farming, where farmers grow their crops to sell and make a profit. Substinence farming, in contrast, is when a farmer grows only what his or her family needs to survive. Substinence farming, most common in under developed countries,...
by Blackwood Land | Aug 13, 2016
“N” IS FOR NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT Sustainable and environmentally friendly, nutrient management is the practice of using and adding soil nutrients as efficiently as possible to increase productivity of crop yields. Why is it used? One of the most prevalent indicators of...
by Blackwood Land | Nov 21, 2014
By Hans Hansen A question posed in the high tunnel presentation I gave at Bioneers 2014 Conference (November 2). What is a high tunnel? What distinguishes a high tunnel from a greenhouse? The answer to this question depends on who is asked… (high tunnels aka...
