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Compact Farms
15 Proven Plans for Market Farms on 5 Acres or Less
Author: Josh Volk, Michael Ableman
Narrator: David Marantz
Unabridged: 6 hr 22 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Tantor Media
Published: 06/28/2019
Categories: Nonfiction, Business & Economics, House & Home, Technology & Engineering, Agriculture
Synopsis
Compact Farms is a guide for anyone dreaming of starting, expanding, or perfecting a profitable farming enterprise on five acres or less.
The farm plans explain how to harness an area's water supply, orientation, and geography in order to maximize efficiency and productivity while minimizing effort. Profiles of well-known farmers such as Eliot Coleman and Jean-Martin Fortier show that farming on a small scale in any region, in both urban and rural settings, can provide enough income to turn the endeavor from hobby to career. These real-life plans and down-and-dirty advice will equip you with everything you need to actually realize your farm dreams.
The farm plans explain how to harness an area's water supply, orientation, and geography in order to maximize efficiency and productivity while minimizing effort. Profiles of well-known farmers such as Eliot Coleman and Jean-Martin Fortier show that farming on a small scale in any region, in both urban and rural settings, can provide enough income to turn the endeavor from hobby to career. These real-life plans and down-and-dirty advice will equip you with everything you need to actually realize your farm dreams.
