Health issues are foremost in our minds today. When discussing food safety, one topic that comes up frequently is traceability. This refers to the ability to...

With aquaponics you can simultaneously raise fish and grow plants, year round, in any climate. It’s sustainable, uses less water than conventional plant and ...

In these uncertain times, many farmers and ranchers are looking for new ways to market their products. If you’re already selling directly to consumers online...

Thinking about extending your season with a greenhouse? Here are a few things to consider about the structure, placement, and more.

Take Your Farm Stand Online. For many farmers your farm stand is another way to bring your product to more customers as they drive by your l

Farm cooperatives can help individual farmers achieve goals they might not attain on their own. It makes sense: by working together as a group, co-op members...

Different climates help different plants grow, and as highlighted in our previous article ‘7 Interesting Facts About Agriculture’, certain plants require col...

Agriculture has been with us for a very long time. Even if we don't work in agriculture it impacts our daily lives. Here are 7 fun facts about agriculture! H...

Cover crops have been used for many years to maintain soil vs growing a crop for sale. They are grown mainly for the benefit of the soil rather than the crop...

​ You asked for it, so we developed it. The Farmbrite mobile App is out! ​ Built by farmers for farmers. The Farmbrite native mobile App for IOS is a simple ...

Is there really a comparison? They're both pretty awesome. What are your thoughts? Which is your favorite. Leave a comment below.

The fall/spring equinox is almost here and for those of us in the Northern hemisphere that signals that winter will be here soon. Winter brings a lot of chal...

All the doom and gloom reporting on farming is disheartening. An increasing population, hunger, food waste, crop failures, farmers getting out of farming. Fe...

The U.S. is coming out of a multi-decade prohibition of hemp and cannabis and it has the agricultural industry jumping. A new hemp based product appears almo...

It's not a secret that businesses stay in business because they do what is profitable. So, as a farm, do you know what is making money on your farm? Do you k...

1.) You can Farm by Joel Salatin This book gives the rundown of how to be successful and profitable in a small farm business, aptly subtitled "The Entreprene...

As we move into longer and hotter days it's a good idea to keep in mind the changing needs of your herd. Heat stress can reduce population, fertility and mil...

Finding the right person for the job is hard for any business but it is especially hard to find good help on the farm. Here are a few tips to help you find t...

ANGUS A top beef cow, this breed was once through to be a freak without horns. Here's what you should know. They do not like heat and have variable temperame...

Flowers are a great option to sell at the farmers market. Not only are they beautiful but you can make a fair profit on them. You have the option to sell loo...