If you’re considering raising chickens, let me offer some encouragement: do it, you won’t be disappointed! Yes, you’ll have to shovel some shit but what proud hobbyist doesn't have to get their hands dirty? Yes, you’ll have to change the feed and water a few times a day. But within months you’ll have farm fresh eggs, the most carbon and nitrogen-rich compost on the block, and a perfectly...
Urban farming has been around for quite some time now in New York City, all the way back to New Amsterdam times…. The idea of having food grown in an urban community might seem strange today, without knowing exactly how it works or why it serves such an important purpose.
For starters food production in America is constantly increasing to support the fast growing population. Our main source of food...