Whats a FSA?

Whats a FSA?

Whats a FSA? Whats a FSA? So, what’s a farm number and why should you consider getting one? First, a little background. The farm number is one of the three ways you identify yourself as a farmer for government purposes. It is also how the US Department of...
The Environmental Impact of Microgreens

The Environmental Impact of Microgreens

The Environmental Impact of Microgreens The Environmental Impact of Microgreens sustainable farming practices.  Microgreens are small, delicate plants that are grown from the seeds of vegetables, herbs, and other plants. They are typically harvested between 7 and 14...

Isn’t all broccoli the same?

Isn’t all broccoli the same? Isn’t all broccoli the same? You won’t find broccoli growing in the wild. That’s because this vegetable  was developed through centuries of careful plant breeding. Broccoli’s family tree reveals something interesting. Some of...
Growing microgreens in the cold

Growing microgreens in the cold

Growing microgreens in the cold, winter is a time of rest in the garden throughout most of the country. It’s a time when gardeners traditionally get comfy near the stove or fireplace, delve into the new season’s seed catalogs, revisit the last season’s triumphs and...