How to start a meat box business
Over the last few years I've built up a small meat box business direct from our family farm. It might not appeal to all farmers, but with very little in the way... Read More...
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How to start a microgreens business from scratch
Ever considered starting a microgreens business from your living room? With no prior experience Oliver Rubinstein did exactly that. Here's his story. The inter... Read More...
How to build a modern farmhouse – self build top tips and lessons
The third in our how to build a modern farmhouse series, in this article I highlight some handy self build top tips and lessons from my experience building our ... Read More...
How to build a modern farm house – the three most expensive items
Following on from my introduction to building a modern farm house, this is a more in-depth look at the practical steps to building an energy efficient house fro... Read More...
How to Build a Modern Farmhouse
How do you go about building a modern farmhouse? We’ve all watched Grand Designs, dreaming about building our own house one day. It’s surprising therefore to ... Read More...
What the Hell is a Mule Teg?!
Regular contributor and farmer Michael Harding explores the origins of the often intimidating world of livestock terminology and explains what a mule teg is... ... Read More...
How to get the best fruit and vegetables
Following on from his recent report on Wonky Veg, Fresh Produce Industry Insider Mark Palmer has put together a short guide on how to get the best fruit and v... Read More...
A Beginners Guide to Biodynamic Farming
In the second in a new series looking at Biodynamic Farming regular Indie Farmer contributor Tom Petherick answers some of the questions surrounding biodynamics... Read More...
Gardening Myths and Misconceptions
Gardening Myths and rules are more interchangeable than you think! And some ‘rules’ cause problems writes Charles Dowding… Do you wonder sometimes if gardening... Read More...
A Guide to Organic and Biodynamic Certification
Inspector, farmer and author Tom Petherick joins us a regular contributor. In his first post he explores the benefits of Biodynamic farming, highlighting some o... Read More...